Content Editor (Football London)

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  • London  
    London, United Kingdom
    perm  
  • Company
    Reach Plc  
    Start date
    ASAP  
    Duration
    n/a  
    Wage
    Competitive
  • Closing date
    4 September 2021  
    Posted on
    5 July 2021  

Job Introduction:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Sports Content Editor to join our brilliant team at Football.London. As our Sports Content Editor, you will be responsible for making the most of every sports story, using fresh ideas for content that will engage our audience and grow our sports brands further through high-quality content at all times.

In the role, you will spend part of your week working from home and part based at our offices in central London.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Focus on building out new audience opportunities on Sport.
  • Commission and edit exceptional comment, opinion and analysis content.
  • Ensure sports digital content strategy is delivered locally within the team.
  • Day to day management of  writers to ensure best possible coverage.
  • Build relationships with fans across digital platforms.
  • Content edit locally sourced material as part of content editing team.
  • Managing social media and audience relationships as and when required.
  • Working across sports vertical as and when required.
  • Writing, regularly, and maintaining a public-facing profile across sites.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • First-class content editing experience.
  • Strong team player who can work for the benefit of the whole network.
  • Strong people management skills - essential to get this job.
  • Digital publishing skills.
  • Social media skills.
  • Passion for digital storytelling in Journalism.

So, who are we?

Football.London is part of Reach! You might not have heard of us but we have probably met without you even realising it. We are home to the UK and Ireland’s most iconic digital platforms, magazines and newspapers. From the Mirror, Daily Express and OK!, to our regional titles such as the Liverpool Echo, BirminghamLive and the Manchester Evening News (plus lots more), our brands and the stories we cover are as varied as our people.

We help all kinds of people share experiences through our stories because we believe this is what makes us human. Oh, and we should probably also mention that with a monthly readership of 47 million people, Reach is the largest commercial publisher in the UK. At Reach, not only will you feel better understood, you will also feel you understand other people better too.

Package Description:

We are offering a competitive salary and benefits including:

  • 25 days holiday per annum.
  • Contributory pension scheme.
  • Holiday purchase scheme.
  • Simply Health Healthcare Cashplan.
  • Free wellbeing apps and coaching support.
  • Inclusion Networks and Champions, giving all employees a voice.
  • Lots of high street discounts!

Reach plc believes diversity brings benefits for our customers, our business and our people. This is why we are committed to being an inclusive employer and encourage applications from all suitable applicants irrespective of background, circumstances, age, disability, gender identity, ethnicity, religion or belief and sexual orientation.

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