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Muddy Stilettos, ​​​​​​​Editor - Muddy Stilettos Warks & West Mids

Employer
Muddy Stilettos
Location
Home based
Salary
FTE £31,500 + bonus and perks 
Closing date
24 Feb 2025
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Editor, Muddy Stilettos Warks & West Mids


Muddy Stilettos is the UK’s No.1 luxury lifestyle platform for ABC1 women outside London, with 4.4 million reach every month. Our award-winning site uniquely talks to women both regionally and nationally, working with the most exciting local indie businesses but also creating campaigns with national and international brands such as Volvo, Dulux Heritage, Royal Opera House, Knight Frank, Beauty Pie, delilah, made.com, Next, Sky and Paramount+. We help our readers in all facets of their lives, across the Arts, Entertainment, Eating out, Travel, Fashion, Beauty, Finance, Kids and Home. 
 

Position Description

This is a rare opportunity for a creative, dynamic editor to help shape and drive Muddy Stilettos’ continued growth and reputation in Warwickshire & West Midlands working directly with the Editor-in-Chief and the Senior Management team. 

You MUST be a national journalist or national content editor, and live in Warwickshire or West Midlands to apply for this post.

Key Areas of Responsibility

These include:

  • Writing, researching and editing reviews and features
  • Idea generation for editorial and sales opportunities
  • Newsletter generation
  • Growing readership and followers across the site and social 
  • Social media promotion across IG, fb, TT
  • Assisting the editor-in-chief where required
  • Representing the Muddy brand across the region

 
PERSONAL QUALITIES

  • Urbane, cosmopolitan with great taste
  • An excellent local knowledge of Warwickshire & West Midlands, including the best local businesses and the best of what’s on
  • Charming, fun and unpretentious – you can get along with everyone
  • Organised and good under pressure - able to reliably hit deadlines
  • Positive, energetic and enthusiastic
  • A strong team player – we are a strictly no-diva company! 
  • Car essential 

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

  • Senior experience on national magazines and/or broadsheet titles as an editor or writer
  • Brilliant writing - accessible, witty, down-to-earth
  • A strong visual eye for what makes a stylish image
  • A full understanding of how PRs, sponsorship and advertising work together
  • Comfortable with Adestra or similar platform
  • Knowledge of Wordpress is an advantage 
  • Ability to work comfortably across social platforms, particularly IG  
  • Ability to multi-task and work at pace

PERKS

  • Regular press reviews (theatre, pubs, restaurants, hotels, spas, beauty treatments) 
  • Overseas press trips with our international Travel section
  • Regular press reviews (theatre, pubs, restaurants, hotels, spas, beauty treatments) Overseas press trips with our international Travel section  
     

Location: Home-based
Hours/days of work:  3 days per week.

Start date: March 2025

Remuneration: £31,500 FTE + bonus and perks

Please click Apply now and send your CV with covering letter to the Editor-in-Chief.

 


 

Company

Muddy Stilettos is UK’s biggest digital lifestyle platform for fun-loving ABC1 women outside London, with 1.2 million loyal users every month across 28 counties.

Our award-winning site uniquely talks to women both regionally and nationally, working with both cool local indie businesses and global brands such as Sky, Volvo and Paramount+ to help our readers “get more from where they live” across the Arts, Entertainment, Eating out, Travel, Fashion, Beauty, Finance, Kids and Home.

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Unit 7-8, Manor Courtyard
Aston Sandford
Aylesbury
Buckinghamshire
HP17 8JB
United Kingdom

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