Assistant Editor - 4-Day Week, B2B Publishing

Opus Business Media Ltd; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 4% employer

25 days holiday

Birthday day off

5 extra holiday after 4 years

Life cover

Wellbeing support

Onsite parking

Job summary

Opus Business Media Ltd in Macclesfield is seeking an Assistant Editor to join our team. You will edit contributed content, liaise with clients and agencies, and manage website and social media content for two established B2B magazines.

The role requires strong writing and editing skills, a real eye for a good story, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines with a proactive, independent approach.

Qualifications

• Experience in writing, editing or journalism, ideally in magazines or B2B publishing.
• Excellent written English, copywriting and proofreading skills.
• Ability to source and edit industry news, features and interviews.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines.
• Proactive, independent approach with keen eye for detail.
• Good IT skills and familiarity with websites and social media.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with clients and agencies, edit contributed content and manage deadlines.
• Edit content for two B2B magazines and ensure high editorial standards.
• Build industry contacts and manage website and social media content.
• Represent the publications at industry exhibitions and events.

Skills

Writing and editing

Copywriting

Story ideas

Deadline management

Education

Degree in journalism or English

Tools

CMS

Social media

Job description

Opus Business Media Ltd in Macclesfield is seeking an Assistant Editor to join our team. You will edit contributed content, liaise with clients and agencies, and manage website and social media content for two established B2B magazines.

The role requires strong writing and editing skills, a real eye for a good story, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines with a proactive, independent approach.