Digital editor and journalist, public affairs

The Mace; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading political publication in the United Kingdom seeks a dynamic and experienced digital editor to cover business and politics. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in the political landscape and public affairs. Responsibilities include reporting, writing newsletters, managing social media, and assisting with event planning. Strong research and editorial skills, as well as proficiency in IT, are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in politics and public affairs is essential.
• Keen interest in the political landscape is a must.
• Ability to assist with writing daily news stories.

Responsibilities

• Cover business and politics as a digital editor.
• Perform interviews and assist in writing daily news stories.
• Manage social media and assist with editorial projects.

Skills

Strong research and editorial skills

Proficiency in IT

Website posting skills

Job description

The Mace Magazine - cross-party - is seeking a dynamic and experienced digital editor to cover the world of business and politics. They will need to have had some hands-on experience at the heart of politics and public affairs. Good website posting skills also necessary.

The ideal candidate will have a keen interest in the political landscape, strong research and editorial skills, and be highly proficient in IT. You’ll be reporting to the editor-in-chef, doing interviews, assisting with writing daily news stories from inside the Westminster bubble, writing newsletters, posting on social media, assisting with editorial special projects, business development, sponsorship outreach, and event planning.