Content Editor, Hotels

To play a key part in the editing and publishing of Telegraph Travel’s award-winning digital content,primarily our industry-leading hotel reviews and destination guides. Working as part of a small teamwithin the wider department.Key Responsibilities● To edit and produce evergreen digital hotel review pages, new and updated, to a high standard of quality, enabling the hotels team to meet its publishing targets.● To support the Senior Commissioning Editor, Hotels; Senior Content Editor, Hotels with commissioning of hotel reviews and destination guides as required.● To support the Senior Commissioning Editor, Hotels in updating and improving existing evergreen content, and the planning of this.● To generate ideas for both “live” and utility content, that will enable Travel to meet its publishing targets.● To find news ways to drive engagement with travel content, particularly on social media.Essential skills● Experience editing copy independently, to a high standard.● Experience selecting appropriate imagery.● Able to work in a fast-moving environment, publishing at speed and to deadline.● Able to spot legal issues (particularly defamation) and act appropriately.● Able to work collaboratively with a team.Desirable skills● A background in travel journalism – and ideally, a good working knowledge of hotels specifically.● An understanding of what our audience wants to read.● Experience working with a range of writers and contributors, liaising with them and managing their copy.The nature of our industry means life at the Telegraph Media Group is fast-paced, demanding, and interesting. We also want it to be rewarding for everyone who works here by creating a suite of benefits that contribute to lifestyle choices and leisure activities. From dynamic working opportunities, medical cover, and parental leave (six months fully paid maternity leave and enhanced paternity/partner leave), to life assurance and season ticket loans, you can choose from a range of flexible benefits, designed to support your lifestyle and help you achieve a healthy work-life balance.Training and developmentWith support from your manager and colleagues, you’ll also have access to a variety of training and development opportunities through The Academy. Covering a range of personal and professional skills, our courses enable you to develop an enjoyable and rewarding career.Our commitment to inclusionAt Telegraph Media Group, we foster a diverse and inclusive workplace and we are committed to building a team that reflects a wide variety of skills, perspectives and backgrounds. We believe in equality of opportunity and welcome candidates from all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer as part of the government’s Disability Confident Scheme. If you are disabled or have a long-term health condition and would like support in applying for any of our roles or if you require any reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process with us, please make us aware.To find out more about Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging at Telegraph Media Group, and for more information on our purpose, beliefs, and people values, please visit our website The Telegraph111 Buckingham Palace RoadLondonSW1W 0DTFor over 160 years, we’ve had a clear purpose - to lead the news agenda, spark debate and provoke comment through our journalism. In today’s constantly changing landscape, our purpose is more important than ever.That’s why we need curious, open-minded and resilient people across our organisation. People who thrive in a fast-paced environment, who aren’t afraid to explore new opportunities and who are committed to doing what’s right. Join us and, whatever your role, background or skills, you can make the story.
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