Features Editor, Edge

FUTURE PUBLISHING; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading media company as a Features Editor for Edge, focusing on writing and editing high-quality articles about videogames. You'll cover industry trends, developer stories, and more, while enjoying flexible hybrid working options and generous perks.

Benefits

Uncapped leave

Profit-sharing bonus

Referral rewards

Wellbeing support

Share purchase opportunity

Qualifications

• Extensive experience writing about videogames.
• Experience commissioning and editing copy.

Responsibilities

• Write high-quality articles for the magazine.
• Set up a schedule of forward features and edit copy.

Skills

Writing about videogames

Editing

Knowledge of videogame industry

Story development

Familiarity with Edge’s voice

Job description

We're looking for a Features Editor with a strong knowledge of all aspects of videogames to join Future's award-winning title, Edge.

What you'll be doing

Reporting to the Editorial Director, you'll write high-quality articles for every part of the magazine, including previews and reviews, but with a particular focus on features. These will cover all aspects of videogames, from taking a closer look at industry trends to behind-the-scenes developer stories and in-depth analysis of the games themselves.

You'll also be responsible for setting up a schedule of forward features, building ideas with writers, and editing copy to the highest standards.

Experience that will put you ahead of the curve

• Extensive experience writing about videogames
• Experience commissioning and editing copy
• Expert knowledge of the videogame industry
• A good eye for stories, and how they might be built out
• A strong familiarity with Edge’s voice and perspective

What's in it for you

The expected range for this role is £29,000 - £35,000

This can be a Hybrid role from our Bath Office, working three days from the office, two from home, or Remote.

… Plus more great perks, which include;

• Uncapped leave, because we trust you to manage your workload and time
• When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus
• Refer a friend and get rewarded when they join Future
• Wellbeing support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes
• Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan

Internal job family level E5

Closing date for applications is 26 May 2025.

Who are we…

We’re Future, the global leader in specialist media. With over 3,000 employees working across 200+ media brands, Future is a prime destination for passionate people worldwide looking to consume trusted, expert content that educates and inspires action - both online and off - through our specialist websites, magazines, events, newsletters, podcasts and social spaces.

We’ve got ambitious plans that further build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities – and we’re looking for driven people who want to be a part of it!

Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future

We embrace and celebrate diversity, making it part of who we are.

Different perspectives spark ideas, fuel creativity, and push us to innovate. That’s why we’re building a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

When it comes to hiring, we keep it fair and inclusive, welcoming talent from every walk of life. It’s not just about what you bring to the table — it’s about making sure the table has room for everyone.

Because a diverse team isn’t just good for business. It’s the Future.

Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made so we can give you the best experience!

Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.