Editor

Are you a writer, journalist or editor looking for an exciting opportunity to develop and deliver the content strategy for an international B2B brand?
Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.
We have an opportunity for an innovative Editor to commission and curate high quality content for one of our brands across all its existing multi-media platforms (print, digital, events), as well as create new content products to drive new subscribers, increase reader engagement and generate revenue growth.
The Editor will work closely with the Head of Content to develop and drive the content strategy for the brand to meeting and align with Russell Publishing’s strategy.
The successful applicant should have a minimum of 3-4 years’ experience in a B2B multi-media content environment.
The Role:
Work with the Head of Content to agree strategic direction for the brand, including setting KPIs and brand direction.
Responsible for delivering content for the brands across all channels and targeting the appropriate to the audience – including website, email, print, video, podcast and webinar.
Research and write and/ or Commission authors/ industry experts to produce articles and features for the title via interviews, telephone and email, to grow and develop the brand.
Identify and attend relevant industry events/exhibitions and meetings in the UK and worldwide.
Forward plan each year’s issues considering market trends.
Identify future markets and new products with editorial & commercial potential.
Manage strategic partnerships with third parties in print and multimedia journalism.
Ensure copy delivered is cleared for press and working closely with the production team.
Lead, manage and develop of Assistant Editors and Editorial Assistants.
Any other duties which may reasonably be required.
Keys Skills:
At least 3-4 years’ experience in a B2B multimedia content environment with evidence of commercial acumen
Minimum 2 years’ experience as a B2B Editor or journalist
Dynamic, energetic and engaging, with a drive to succeed
A strong understanding of WordPress and multi-media editing skills
Strong planning, project management, organisation and negotiation skills
Attention to detail, flexible and the ability to work under pressure to meet targets
Excellent writing, proofreading and editing skills
Clear and confident communicator (both written and oral)
Company Benefits:
We are committed to ensuring everyone feels included, valued and appreciated and we offer a supportive, flexible working environment, amazing opportunities for personal and professional development.
Other benefits also include:
Hybrid working (2 days in the office)
Pension contribution
Free car parking
Benefits platform with discounts, wellness and engagement tools
Christmas closure
International travel
Company events
Office Location: Brasted, Kent. Due to the nature of our location, you will require a vehicle to commute.
About Us:
Russell Publishing is a leading multimedia company delivering business content, insights and events worldwide across 6 brands: New Food Magazine, European Pharmaceutical Review, Drug Target Review, Global Railway Review, Intelligent Transport and International Airport Review. We pride our business on putting our people first, enabling innovation within our service & product and continuous improvement – personally, professionally and across our services. Russell Publishing believes in equal opportunities, and we encourage inclusion and diversity. Russell Publishing is a multimedia company delivering b2b content & events worldwide. We put our people first, enabling innovation & continuous improvement – personally, professionally and across services. We believe in equal opportunities, inclusion & diversity.
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