Sports/tech Junior Editor
2 weeks ago
Main purpose of the role
To assist in managing the editorial content and tone of sport and tech magazines, and digital content creation and management.
**Features and digital content**:
Brainstorm content ideas based on the reader demographic, trends and seasonal relevance.
Write headers, blurbs, captions and short
- and/or long-form features for both sports and tech, as well as special content as required.
**Sports digital content**: conceptualisation and writing of 3-5 articles per day, up to 300 words
**Tech digital content**: repurpose Tech magazine features onto TFG site
Uploading of digital content to CMS and publish
Social posting and community management
Liaison with copy editor and designer for digital content (image selection, cropping, copy editing)
Topline monthly digital content reporting
Commission freelancers where necessary.
**Creative input/teamwork**:
Attend and contribute to editorial meetings (plan ahead for new feature ideas).
Work closely with the editors and relevant design teams to ensure error-free magazines go to print.
**What you’ll need**:
(The abilities that the individual needs in order to perform this role effectively)
Relevant degree/diploma in languages, arts or journalism.
At least two years’ experience as a copy editor or features writer in relevant environment (newspapers, magazines or content marketing).
Fluent in English.
Excellent spelling and grammar.
Knowledge of and interest in sport and tech writing.
Excellent general knowledge.
Strong creative sense and versatility.
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Google Docs and Adobe InDesign.
Experience in publishing to Wordpress and across social platforms.
Sound knowledge of editorial principles and journalism ethics.
The ability to meet tight deadlines.
Willingness to assist where needed.
Excellent attention to detail.
The ability to work under pressure.
Work well independently and as part of a team.
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