Cogora, Features Editor

Cogora is a media company that has six market-leading magazine/website titles in its portfolio: Nursing in Practice, The Commissioning Review, Management in Practice, Pulse, HospitalHealthcare Europe and Hospital Pharmacy Europe.

We’re looking for two dynamic individuals to join our team as Features Editors – one to work on Nursing in Practice and another to focus on both The Commissioning Review and Mnagement in Practice. Both Features Editors will report directly to the Editor-in-Chief.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing all aspects of the magazine from commissioning content through to print and distribution to key contacts and contributors

• Acting as an ambassador for the brand identifying and attending relevant conference

• Arranging meetings with key opinion leaders and raising the brand profile with relevant organisations

• Suggesting improvements work with our web tech assistants and in-house digital marketing manager to ensure the web and other multimedia tools are fully utilised

• Communicating with line managers, events, sales, designers and printers to ensure a smooth running of the print process.

• Meeting deadlines for production and in house deadlines set by your line managers

• Sourcing and writing features for both online and web aiming to get exclusivity on reports being publishes and exclusive news stories

• Developing a comprehensive network of contacts within the field with whom you stay in regular contact with

Key skills:

• Excellent writing, editing and communication skills
• Ability to research
• Excellent time management and organisational skills
• Ability to work with a team and adapt to new challenges
• Keen news sense
• Ability meet multiple deadlines

Experience required:

• Educated to degree level
• Knowledge of social media
• A background in health reporting would be beneficial but not essential
• At least one year’s experience in an editorial role

 Salary: DoE

Closing date for applications: Monday December 15

Please ensure your eligibility to work before applying. Please apply by sending a CV with a covering letter to victoriavaughan@cogora.com