Optimisation Editor

JR United Kingdom; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Optimisation Editor for its late shift team, focusing on enhancing digital content and strategic publishing. The role encompasses responsibilities such as crafting engaging headlines and utilizing digital analytics, with opportunities for hybrid work and professional development.

Qualifications

• Strong news background required.
• Experience in digital publishing preferred.
• Keen interest in journalism and AI.

Responsibilities

• Craft engaging headlines.
• Optimise content for digital platforms.
• Plan for major journalistic events.

Skills

SEO

Social Media

Editing

Digital Analytics

Journalism

Job description

The Independent is seeking an Optimisation Editor to join its new team working the UK late shift. The role involves working from 4pm to 1am, Monday to Friday, with some weekend shifts. The candidate should have a strong news background and expertise in digital publishing, including SEO, social media, and editing. Responsibilities include crafting engaging headlines, content optimisation, and planning for major events. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, be familiar with digital analytics, and have a keen interest in the future of journalism and AI. The role offers hybrid or remote work, with periodic training at the London HQ. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.