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The Sunday Times, Sub-Editor

Employer
News UK
Location
London
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
9 Aug 2019

Job Details

We are:

News UK is a company full of talented, dedicated and creative people. We are an ambitious and ever-growing organisation with a passion for storytelling, capturing moments, meaning and magic to make sense of the world.

Our newspapers reach more than 30 million people each week and include The Sun, The Times and The Sunday Times.

News UK is also home to Unruly, a global ad tech company, and Wireless, a leading UK and Irish media company boasting independent local and national radio stations.

Your role:

The Sunday Times is looking for a sub-editor. The candidate will have worked on a newsstand publication, ideally with experience on a weekly or daily title.

They will be able to handle working across several sections, primarily Culture, Style and Travel. They will be comfortable working on digital editions and will have a good understanding of SEO

What we’re looking for from you: 

  • Fast, accurate subbing 
  • Creative, crisp and concise display
  • A keen eye for detail and the ability  to prepare pages for press
  • Ability to develop rapport with writers
  • A rigorous approach to fact-checking
  • Knowledge of current legislation, especially libel law 
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks in an appropriate time frame
  • A strong understanding of SEO and how to retain some flavour of the print display
  • A self-starting, motivated attitude
  • Ability to work in a busy and challenging environment


Equal opportunities:

The Company is an equal opportunities employer and wholeheartedly supports the principle of equal opportunities for all its employees and for all applicants for employment. It opposes all forms of discrimination in the workplace.

We are a diverse and team so want to maximise every individual’s potential to create a productive environment where everyone feels valued, and where talents are fully recognised and utilised.

This means affording equal access to any employment opportunities within the Company according to your ability, without prejudice or discrimination by reason of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, belief, gender, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, disability or age.

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Company

News UK is a great company full of talented, dedicated and creative people. We are a company which has journalism at its very heart.

Our newspapers and associated websites are some of the most powerful media brands in the English speaking world, reaching 30 million people each week.

They are very different products with different values and different strengths, but all are united by a commitment to independent journalism that connects with our customers.

News UK is a company which thrives on pace. Our people stretch themselves on a daily basis, challenging the status quo to produce the best service possible to our readers and customers. We embrace creativity and initiative and we have some of the most talented people in the industry.

If you want to work for one of the world's most exciting, challenging and creative media organisations then News UK is the place to build your career.

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Location
1 London Bridge Street
London
SE1 9GF
GB

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