Deputy Editor: Multiplatform Beverage Content Leader

William Reed; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Long service holiday

Christmas office closure

Holiday purchase scheme

MeDay

Volunteering day

Hybrid working

Enhanced pension

Life assurance

Income protection

Family-friendly policies

Health and wellbeing

Equity & Inclusion

Cycle to Work

Electric Car scheme

Job summary

BeverageDaily, part of William Reed, is seeking a Deputy Editor to shape the voice and growth of the brand across written, video, audio and digital content. You will work with the Senior Editor to identify stories, trends and opportunities that matter to our audience across platforms.

You will build relationships with industry contacts, contribute to podcasts and events, and use performance data to inform strategy while deputising for the Senior Editor when needed.

Qualifications

• Background in digital editorial, journalism or media with a track record of creating high-quality content.
• Strong editorial judgement and ability to spot compelling stories, trends and audience opportunities.
• Ability to create and edit content across multiple formats and channels.
• Understanding of audience engagement, content performance metrics and digital publishing principles.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with senior industry stakeholders.
• Familiarity with social media platforms, CMS and digital publishing tools.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Produce high-quality editorial content across written, video, audio and digital formats.
• Help develop and deliver the editorial agenda, identifying stories, trends and opportunities that matter to our audience.
• Contribute to multimedia content including podcasts, webinars, broadcasts and event-related programming.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with industry contacts, sources and contributors.
• Represent the brand at industry events, including moderating discussions and supporting content development.
• Use audience insights and performance data to inform content strategy and drive engagement.
• Support editorial leadership by maintaining high standards, coordinating activity and deputising for the Senior Editor when required.

Skills

Editorial

Journalism

Digital content

Audience insights

Relationship-building

Tools

CMS

Social media

Publishing tools

Job description

BeverageDaily, part of William Reed, is seeking a Deputy Editor to shape the voice and growth of the brand across written, video, audio and digital content. You will work with the Senior Editor to identify stories, trends and opportunities that matter to our audience across platforms.

You will build relationships with industry contacts, contribute to podcasts and events, and use performance data to inform strategy while deputising for the Senior Editor when needed.