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Newsweek, Deputy Editor - My Turn

Employer
Newsweek
Location
United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary based on Experience
Closing date
17 Jun 2022

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Industry
Journalist
Job Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Sector
Consumer Publication, Online, News
Discipline
Editorial

Job Details

Deputy Editor, My Turn

Newsweek is seeking a talented and creative editor to join our growing digital team.

The deputy editor will write, commission and edit first person essays for Newsweek’s My Turn section.

You should be well-versed in multiple topics and keen to tell personal stories in a clean and captivating way.

You will have a sharp eye for detail, and be brimming with original ideas for essays on topics such as family, careers, health, relationships, culture, science and property. You will always be on the lookout for topics to cover that can expand the range of the My Turn section.

You will show initiative by finding and interviewing people with fascinating real-life stories to tell.

You will be confident writing, have experience editing accurate copy, well-organised, and comfortable working to tight deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Writing and editing first-person essays for publication on Newsweek.com
  • Finding original ideas and securing exclusive interviews
  • Commissioning and editing essays
  • Spotting trends and developing fresh angles
  • Any other reasonable responsibilities to meet the needs of the business

 

Requirements:

  • Candidates should have editorial experience in a relevant position
  • Excellent writing and copy editing skills
  • Knowledge and experience with SEO and online journalism
  • Flexible hours
  • Experience working in features and/or opinion

Company

Newsweek is a premier news magazine and website that has been bringing high-quality journalism to readers around the globe for over 90 years.

Newsweek provides the latest news, in-depth analysis and ideas about international issues, technology, business, culture and politics. In addition to its online and mobile presence,

Newsweek publishes weekly English print editions in the United States, Europe/Middle East/Africa and Asia as well as editions in Japanese, Korean, Polish, Serbian and Spanish.

 

Company info
Website
Location
Aldwych House,
71-91 Aldwych
London
Greater London
WC2B 4HN
United Kingdom

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