Digital Content Editor

Spotlight Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid role

Healthcare

25 days holiday

Bank holidays

Xmas week

Professional development

Job summary

Spotlight Recruitment in London seeks a Digital Content Editor with strong journalism skills to own day-to-day digital content and drive multimedia storytelling.

The role is hybrid, with 3 days in their Central London office, and includes 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, Xmas week, healthcare and ongoing professional development.

You will write, edit, interview senior professionals, manage content calendars and repurpose content across formats for maximum impact.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in editorial, journalism, content marketing or publishing.
• Excellent writing and editing skills with attention to detail.
• Confidence interviewing senior stakeholders and subject matter experts.
• Experience creating content for websites, newsletters and social channels.
• Basic video and audio editing skills; willingness to develop further.
• Strong organisational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Creative approach to content development for multi-format delivery.
• Experience targeting B2B, education or professional audiences is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Writing, editing and publishing digital content, newsletters and email campaigns.
• Interviewing senior industry professionals and thought leaders.
• Managing content calendars and commissioning external contributors.
• Repurposing webinars, podcasts and long-form content into short-form video, audio and social assets.
• Supporting webinar, podcast and virtual event content production.
• Identifying new content opportunities, formats and audience engagement strategies.
• Working with commercial, marketing and project teams on integrated campaigns.

Skills

Editorial experience

Excellent writing

Interviewing skills

Content publishing

Video editing basics

Organizational skills

Creative content

B2B audiences

Tools

CMS platforms

Video editing tools

Job description

Digital Content Editor – Up to £45k – Hybrid (London) + benefits

Our client is an award-winning agency looking for a Digital Content Editor with truly brilliant grounding in traditional journalism skills and a genuine appetite for multimedia storytelling. You will be a confident writer, editor and interviewer who can take ownership of day-to-day digital content and understand that great stories need to travel across different formats for maximum impact. This is a hybrid role, 3 days in their Central London office, there is 25 days’ holiday (+ bank holidays+ Xmas week), early finish Fridays, healthcare and a focus on continued professional development amongst other benefits.

You’ll take ownership of a varied content programme, working closely with subject matter experts, stakeholders and contributors to deliver high-quality, audience-focused content. Key responsibilities include:

• Writing, editing and publishing digital content, newsletters and email campaigns.
• Interviewing senior industry professionals and thought leaders.
• Managing content calendars and commissioning external contributors.
• Repurposing webinars, podcasts and long-form content into short-form video, audio and social assets.
• Supporting webinar, podcast and virtual event content production.
• Identifying new content opportunities, formats and audience engagement strategies.
• Working collaboratively with commercial, marketing and project teams to deliver integrated campaigns.

Who are you

• Strong experience in editorial, journalism, content marketing or publishing.
• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills.
• Confidence interviewing senior stakeholders and subject matter experts.
• Experience creating content for websites, newsletters and social channels.
• Basic video and audio editing skills and an interest in developing these further.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• A focused and creative approach to content development.
• Experience working with B2B, education or professional audiences would be advantageous.

Spotlight Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Our focus is to ensure we're inclusive every day, helping our clients to recruit and build organisations that reflect modern society and celebrate diversity in all its forms. We want our candidates to feel that they belong and can be their best, regardless of background, identity or culture and we especially welcome applications from under-represented groups.

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