Digital Media Executive

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media company in the technology and broadcasting industry is seeking a proactive Digital Media Executive to enhance their editorial operations. This hybrid role involves managing workflows, editing content, and producing engaging material while adhering to high editorial standards. Candidates should possess strong writing skills and experience in content management systems, alongside a keen eye for detail and organization.

Qualifications

• Experience with content management systems and editorial workflows.
• Excellent writing and sub-editing skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Manage and improve editorial workflows.
• Edit, format, and publish content from contributors.
• Produce written content including news, press releases, and analysis.

Skills

Editorial workflows

Journalistic skills

Attention to detail

Social media proficiency

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office

SEO knowledge

Tools

Content management systems

Job description

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We're looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Digital Media Executive to help manage the day-to-day editorial operations and contribute to the production of high-quality digital content. This role offers wide-ranging exposure to a fast-paced news and features environment within the media, technology, and broadcasting industry.

Hybrid

Up to £36k

12 month FTC

The Role:

• Manage and improve editorial workflows in collaboration with internal teams and external partners.
• Edit, format, and publish content from freelance contributors, ensuring it meets high editorial standards.
• Source and manage multimedia assets, ensuring appropriate licensing and permissions.
• Ensure content uploads are accurate, consistent, and aligned with style and quality guidelines.
• Produce written content across key formats including news, press releases, trends, interviews, and analysis.
• Write engaging social media copy in support of the editorial calendar and content strategy.
• Attend industry events and seminars to support content creation.
• Track and process editorial service invoices, obtaining approvals as needed.
• Assist in the creation and publishing of video content to support editorial themes.
• Collaborate with marketing teams to develop and distribute content via social channels.
• Provide training and guidance on editorial platforms and processes when needed.
• Upload commercial content, ensuring strong presentation and inclusion of digital assets (e.g., video, charts, tweets, etc.).
• Provide general editorial support and holiday cover for the wider team.

Who we are looking for:

• Strong experience with content management systems and editorial workflows
• Excellent writing, sub-editing, and journalistic skills
• Keen attention to detail with a solid understanding of house style adherence
• Fast learner with the ability to grasp new tools and tech concepts quickly
• Highly organised, with excellent multitasking and prioritisation abilities
• Proficient in using social media platforms to share and promote content
• Skilled in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Knowledge of SEO principles and tools
• Self-motivated, goal-driven, and a team player

Apply below today if you feel that you have the relavant skills!!

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