Remote Central Editor Job in The Home, UK Reach plc

Who you are

• Experienced senior journalist and editor
• NCTJ or equivalent qualification
• Media law knowledge
• Proven track record of working at Editor level
• Experience within digital publishing, audience engagement, and distribution
• Knowledge of content distribution through social and secure channels
• Experienced people manager or possesses skills for a managerial role
• First class communicator who can attend conferences
• Able to motivate a team

What the job involves

• You will ensure an optimised workflow is in place so all news titles benefit from central distribution support.
• You will support the Executive Editor and make sure work carried out by the team is as impactful and efficient as possible across all referrers and targeted content types.
• You will support other departments like SEO, Marketing, and Insights to help them achieve their objectives.
• You will be responsible for key reporting areas of distribution, providing regular group-wide updates and guidance on platform and topic performance.
• You will act quickly to take advantage of the best possible opportunity at any given time, always ensuring best practices are followed.
• You will directly manage a team, creating a supportive and efficient working environment.
• This role involves working shifts on a rota pattern (shifts between 6am and 10pm), working 1 weekend in three, so a flexible approach is required.