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Editorial Assistant London
Salary: £24000 - £26000pa (depending on experience)
Location: Covent Garden, London
Job type: Full time (potential for hybrid)
Qualifications: Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Media, Editing, English or similar)
Essential: A hard-working, enthusiastic individual who is capable of managing their own workload, while also working well as part of a team.
About the company: A leading international multi-channel Media group, with a portfolio spanning across print, digital and events (UK & overseas).
Day-to-day duties: Editing, proofing, commissioning, uploading digital content, sourcing images and writing marketing materials
Main responsibilities:
- Editing and proofing editorial and marketing copy across the publications
- Commissioning editorial content and maintaining strict deadlines
- Writing e-newsletters, headlines and other marketing copy
- Meeting print and digital deadlines and maintaining strong relationships with clients
- Uploading digital content to the company website
- Using social media to promote news, features and other content
- Assisting team members during production cycles while managing own workload
- Liaising with the Sales and Design teams
Knowledge/Skills Required:
- Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Media, Editing, English or similar)
- Excellent editing and proofing skills, with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail
- Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure
- Ability to be proactive and work efficiently on your own without supervision
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in the Microsoft Office packages and a working knowledge of InDesign (desirable)
- Good team player: friendly, helpful and enthusiastic
