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Content Editor
Job summary
A dynamic media company is seeking a passionate Content Editor to join their team in Manchester. The ideal candidate should have a strong journalism background, excellent writing skills, and experience in managing social media content. Responsibilities include writing engaging articles, pitching story ideas, and monitoring trends across platforms like Facebook and Instagram. This full-time role offers a competitive salary ranging from £25,000 to £28,000, emphasizing creativity and effective storytelling.
Qualifications
- A journalistic background with newsroom experience is essential.
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure.
- Knowledge of journalism law and ethics.
Responsibilities
- Write original trending and evergreen articles for the IGV website.
- Pitch unique story ideas and conduct interviews.
- Manage and schedule content across multiple social media platforms.
Skills
Education
Tools
Mission : Were building the most engaged digital audiences in the world.
The Role
IGV (Its gone Viral) are seeking a Content Editor with experience as a journalist or reporter who thrives in a fast-paced newsroom environment. The successful candidate will have in-depth knowledge of media law and a strong track record of delivering a wide range of trending entertainment or lifestyle stories at a national or regional title while understanding what works for a digital audience.
You should have first-rate writing, subbing and editing skills and relish the test of working under pressure and to tight deadlines. You’re social media savvy with current SEO knowledge and you’re familiar with newsroom analytics and content management systems such as WordPress. You’re flexible, passionate and know what makes a great story!
- Write original trending and evergreen articles for the IGV website, including packaging content with engaging headlines, captions and thumbnails.
- Pitch unique story ideas, conduct interviews and proactively monitor emerging news, gossip and trends.
- Identify compelling stories for the audience with a focus on creativity and original storytelling.
- Manage and schedule content across multiple social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, X, Pinterest and Threads.
- Edit and proofread content for accuracy, grammar and style while contributing innovative ideas to enhance team output.
- A journalistic background with newsroom experience.
- Outstanding writing, research and fact‑checking skills.
- Previous experience in a similar role, target‑driven and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- A high standard of written English.
- A university degree in Journalism, Media or Broadcasting and/or NCTJ‑qualified.
- Experience in social media with a strong knowledge of Facebook, Instagram and X.
- Experience scheduling and posting content via Facebook, Instagram and X.
- Experience packaging articles – creating captions, titles and thumbnails to generate traffic.
- Experience working as part of a team with strong teamwork skills.
- Knowledge of journalism law and ethics.
Employment Type: Full Time
Vacancy: 1
Yearly Salary: 25000 - 28000
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.