Racing Sub Editor
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Job Description
Racing Sub Editor
The Sun is the UKs biggestselling newspaper with a Sport team which leads the way with the biggest exclusives uptotheminute news stories razorsharp columnists and mustread features.
The Super Sun Racing team is the best in the business creating industryleading content every day online and in print. Were proud to break stories provide uptotheminute news and produce the number one supplement The Favourite every Saturday and during all the big racing Festivals.
Your role:
Sub Editor for our print that will help drive new fans to the sport and enlighten seasoned followers. You will be a passionate knowledgeable subeditor eager to work within the racing team also helping to design racing content and pullouts.
Day to day you will:
Sub edit for accurate and concise content suitable for print and audiences
Proofreading and editing content for grammar spelling punctuation and clarity.
Factchecking to ensure accuracy and credibility.
Adhering to and upholding the publications style guide.
Meeting tight deadlines in a fastpaced environment.
What we are looking for from you:
Keen interest in horse racing
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to work to tight deadlines
Good writing skills
Ability to use InDesign a plus
Enthusiastic sharp and bright
Office based 1 day a week WHF
Life at News
Driven by passion guided by principles and acting with purpose. We represent reflect and reach the nation telling the stories that matter. We inform our audiences so that they can make decisions based on trusted information.
To do this we believe our employees must represent different backgrounds perspectives and experiences. We strive to maximise and encourage every individuals potential and ensure everyone feels valued. We support this through our Diversity Equity and Inclusion Strategy which focuses on three main priorities attracting talent from a wider more representative pool developing equity programmes to drive better representation in our leadership and ensuring diversity and inclusivity in our workforce as well as the journalism and content we produce. We also currently have 12 employee led networks and groups that support our strategy and connect like minded employees socially.
Benefits
Some of our benefits include:
Maternity leave up to 18 weeks full basic salary & paternity leave up to 2 weeks
Wide range of training available plus full LinkedIn Learning access
Private medical insurance including coverage for preexisting conditions
Discounted gym memberships free ClassPass at Home weekly virtual yoga classes
Bikes for Work and Electric Car scheme
Access to exclusive events Up to 60 discount on Harper Collins books and competitions with exciting brands such as talkSPORT Virgin Radio UK & The Times. Weekly virtual panel chats with top journalists and celebrities
Access to wellbeing benefits such as EAP physio/massage and counselling
A generous pension scheme with employer contributions of up to 5
30 days holiday plus bank holidays and up to 4 volunteering days per year
We want to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to perform to their best when applying for a role. If you would like to receive any information in a different way or for us to do anything differently to support you apply for any of our roles please contact us on emailprotected.
Employment Type
Full-Time
