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Aceville Publications, Editorial Assistant - PaperCrafter

Employer
Aceville Publications
Location
Colchester, Essex
Salary
£DoE
Closing date
1 Feb 2019

Job Details

Aceville Publications’ craft department is looking for an innovative, hardworking and meticulous Editorial Assistant to join the PaperCrafter magazine team.

The successful applicant will either have proven experience in consumer journalism, or be a Journalism, Media or English Language graduate keen to further their editorial career.

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate excellent written skills for print, online and social media, be highly organised and relish working in a busy, fast-paced magazine office. They will be accurate with a keen creative eye and not be fazed by handling a multitude of tasks at one time.

No two days will be the same, with a need to juggle between writing engaging news and features, sourcing inspiring images, producing audience-friendly content for its website and social media accounts, and helping the magazine through its final production stage with careful proofreading and subbing.

The successful candidate will be based in our craft department and become part of a motivated, experienced and passionate team of creative individuals.

The following skills and experience are desirable:

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent 
  • Ability to seamlessly switch between writing for print and digital media
  • Be an efficient, multi-tasker with a can-do attitude
  • Sound understanding and experience of writing for online and social media audiences
  • Excellent communication skills with the flexibility to grow with our brands
  • Ability to generate new and exciting ideas whilst keeping the magazine’s audience firmly in mind
  • Understanding of online and social media platforms and how to utilise them to the benefit of the magazine
  • If you think you have what it takes to join the UK’s most dynamic craft department then we want to hear from you.


This job is an office-based, full time position and based in Colchester.

To apply, please send your CV, a covering letter and two examples of your work (online and print) by completing the application form below.

Company

Aceville Publications has more than 35 years’ experience of publishing print and digital media in a broad range of areas, from health, interiors and gardening through to food and crafts.

We publish 35 national magazines and 36 websites, commanding a powerful print and online presence on a global scale.

Here at Aceville Publications we are proud of our 150+ workforce; our brilliant staff are what makes our business the success it is.

With around 70% of our current employees beginning their careers here as juniors, we encourage in-house progression and support our staff with regular internal and external training and development plans.

Company info
Website
Location
1, 19, 21-23, 25 Phoenix Court
Hawkins Road
Colchester
Essex
CO2 8JY
GB

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