Editors wanted, Intelligent Media Solutions - United Kingdom
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Creative and dynamic publishing house is looking for 2 new editors to join their energetic team, working on sector leading magazines.
Our Company
Intelligent Media Solutions (IMS) is a forward thinking publishing company involved in magazine publishing, events, new media and marketing solutions, based in Islington, London.
We are a fast-moving, driven and ambitious team who together produce 7 publications, from concept to content, media sales to look and feel and of course the all important finished product! Each title has a strong digital presence, via websites and e-marketing. We also run associated events and have a small but growing portfolio of contract publishing projects.
We are looking for 2 new editors to work on our health and education sector titles, who are keen to work for an independent B2B publishing house, and are passionate about magazine journalism.
About the Role
As editor, across both print and digital platforms, you will work with the assistant editor and contributors to write, plan and manage editorial content in a two linked sector specific management titles. This will include commissioning, writing and editing a wide range of articles ranging from news analysis and management articles to interviews, research pieces and advertorial copy for clients, as well as managing editorial budgets across your titles.
You will work to maintain and strengthen the magazines position as the leading, agenda-setting title in the sector. Delivering focused, original and cutting edge editorial has been the cornerstone of our success, so the ability to grow and develop the editorial content of the magazine is a must.
You will also be expected to attend meetings, interviews and conferences, developing key sector contacts, planning and researching, coming up with ideas, suggestions and hot leads, and always writing to deadline.
About You
This role is both fast moving and varied, so you need to be excellent at working under pressure and to very tight deadlines, as well as being a fast learner, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for doing things well. You will have tenacity, be able to tackle complex issues and present them well, have first-class writing and interviewing skills and a proven business writing ability.
You will be a positive, outgoing person with a can-do attitude, able to instigate, develop and keep good relationships with sector contacts as your readers. It is also important that you have a strategic mind and are keen to work in business-to-business titles. You will also have good editing and proofing skills.
The position (and the company) is a creative one – You’ll be working with enthusiastic, dedicated colleagues who succeed because of their drive and ambition. Our people are highly focused, motivated with a 'can-do' attitude and the ability to use their initiative to solve problems and work proactively.
Most importantly you need to be someone who thrives on a close working environment in a fast moving and rapidly expanding company, is passionate about magazine journalism and shares our company ethos that B2B publishing should be as polished and cutting edge as its consumer counterparts.
Some experience in education and/or health sectors would be desirable but not essential. You must have a minimum of 18-24 months experience in a journalism role.
More Information
The publication portfolio covered in this role can be found on our website www.intelligentmedia.co.uk
The Package
Basic salary – £24,000-£30,000 dependent on skills and experience
Plus quarterly management bonus.
Plus year end bonus.
from journalism.co.uk
To apply:
http://www.journalism.co.uk/jobs/553428
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