Features editor

With Intelligence; London; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global media brand is seeking a passionate and experienced editor to drive high-quality content for its renowned publication in the sports betting and igaming industry. The role involves managing writers, commissioning features, and ensuring editorial excellence while engaging with influential industry figures. With extensive benefits including flexible working arrangements and generous leave policies, this position offers a unique opportunity in a dynamic environment dedicated to impactful storytelling.

Benefits

24 days annual leave rising to 29 days

Annual Bonus

Enhanced parental leave

Medicash (Health Cash Plans)

Wellness Days

Flexible Fridays

Birthday day off

Employee assistance program

Travel loan scheme

Social Events throughout the year

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an editor or journalist in a features or long-form editorial environment.
• Exceptional editing and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of high-quality, engaging long-form content.
• Commission and manage content from freelance and staff journalists.
• Edit and proofread submitted work to ensure factual accuracy.

Skills

Editing

Proofreading

Communication

Project Management

Editorial Judgment

Job description

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EGR Global, part of With Intelligence, is the world’s leading B2B publisher and membership networking group for the global online gambling industry, featuring consistent exclusive news, interviews and comment from the most influential people in the sector. EGR also runs an unparalleled portfolio of global events throughout the year.

Role Overview

This is an ideal position for an experienced editor looking to join a global media brand with access to some of the world's most influential operators in the sports betting and igaming space.

As editor, you will lead the development of high-quality, engaging long-form content across our publication. You will work closely with a network of freelance and staff journalists to commission content, shape editorial direction and ensure content meets our standards of accuracy, style, and voice.

In this role, you’ll work alongside the executive editor to manage the full lifecycle of features - from ideation and commissioning to editing and proofreading. You’ll be expected to maintain strong collaborative relationships with contributors, provide constructive feedback and help refine pitches into compelling narratives that resonate with our audience.

Responsibilities

• Write regular features and analysis on the key issues impacting the industry
• Regularly interview and profile senior industry executives at some of the world’s biggest gambling brands
• Commission features from freelance and staff journalists, setting deadlines, shaping story ideas and briefs
• Secure and break exclusive news where possible alongside the EGR news team
• Edit and proofread submitted work to ensure clarity, factual accuracy and house style adherence
• Collaborate with writers throughout the editing process, offering developmental feedback
• Contribute to the evolution of the features section, identifying content gaps and new opportunities
• Assist on production of the print products
• Support senior editors in proofreading online and in-print content
• Represent the EGR brand at a range of events, conferences and summits
  
  

Requirements

• Highly motivated self-starter with proven experience as an editor or journalist -preferably in a features or long-form editorial environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Exceptional editing and proofreading skills, with strong attention to detail and tone
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently
• Strong editorial judgement and a clear understanding of what makes compelling content
• Familiarity with legal and ethical standards in journalism (e.g., fact-checking, attribution, copyright)
• An understanding of the online gambling industry as well as an existing contact book
  
  

Benefits

• 24 days annual leave rising to 29 days
• Annual Bonus
• Enhanced parental leave
• Medicash (Health Cash Plans)
• Wellness Days
• Flexible Fridays (Opportunity to finish early)
• Birthday day off
• Employee assistance program
• Travel loan scheme
• Charity days
• Breakfast provided
• Social Events throughout the year
• Hybrid Working
  
  

eGR Global is part of With Intelligence, based at One London Wall, London, EC2Y 5EA. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on actual or perceived race, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy), marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, mental or physical disability, religion, creed, colour, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression (including transgender status), veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing

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