Senior Content Editor at United Media

United Media; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An exceptional entrepreneurial team is seeking a Senior Content Editor to create compelling stories and build a leading magazine brand in the Insurtech sector. This role offers the chance to take ownership of magazine content, work closely with the CEO, and grow within an innovative company. You will be responsible for researching, writing, and editing articles while collaborating with graphic designers to produce visually appealing magazines. If you have a passion for storytelling and a drive for excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a dynamic environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on the business.

Benefits

Operational experience in a scale-up

Close collaboration with the CEO

Unlimited growth potential

Promotional opportunities internally

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a magazine or media company with outstanding performance.
• Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, marketing, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Research industry-related topics and ideas for stories and articles.
• Write, edit, and proofread content for magazines.
• Construct magazines with photos, design, and artwork.

Skills

Writing Skills

Editing Skills

Research Skills

Creativity

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism

Bachelor’s Degree in Communications

Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing

Bachelor’s Degree in English

Job description

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, where you gain a tremendous amount of responsibility? Do you want to be part of an exceptional entrepreneurial team with young, motivated and extremely driven people? And are you curious or passionate about finding or creating great stories and content? If so, you might be our next Senior Content Editor.

About us

United Media focuses on building large scale industry media and conferences products in sectors such as insurance, HR, private equity, retail, etc. As of today, we have organically launched 8 media companies and acquired one. (Insurtech Insights, Presidents Summit, Private Equity Insights, HRtechX, CFO insights, Retail Insights and SetSales)

What we offer you

As our Senior Content Editor you have the unique opportunity to be part of building the greatest brand within Insurtech. By providing you with the ownership of our magazines, we want to constantly push you out of your comfort zone. You’ll be working out of our HQ in London and to ensure a never ending growth curve, we provide you with:

1. An opportunity for getting operational experience in a scale-up where both your work and the results are highly tangible and matter to the business
2. A chance to work closely together with our CEO
3. Unlimited growth potential in our company - we strongly believe in and have a track record of promoting internally

Your Responsibilities

Your responsibility will be to build the greatest physical magazine which entails that you:

1. Thoroughly research industry-related topics and ideas for stories and articles
2. Interview relevant people
3. Copywrite, write, edit and proofread content for our magazines
4. Construct the magazines including photos, design and artwork (with help from our Graphic Designer)

What we expect from you

You possess an unparalleled work ethic with a high sense of urgency. You have a relentless drive and desire to be the very best at what you do. You take ownership of everything you do, are proactive and follow through on commitments. Moreover, you’re humble and you share our passion for building and executing new businesses. Furthermore, we expect that you:

1. Have acquired a bachelor’s degree with outstanding results preferably within journalism, communications, marketing, English, or related field
2. Have +5 years of work experience with outstanding performance from a magazine or media company
3. Have a UK work permit
4. Possess outstanding writing, editing and creative skills
5. Possess an exceptional attention to detail
6. Are well-organised and able to structure and prioritise your work

Startdate

Flexible

Monday - Friday we work from our office (next to Victoria Station) and do not offer remote work.