Content Editor
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GBP 26000 - 28000
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Job Description
Mission: Were building the most engaged digital audiences in the world.
The Role
IGV (Its gone Viral) are seeking a Content Editor with experience as a journalist or reporter who thrives in a fastpaced newsroom environment. The successful candidate will have indepth knowledge of media law and a strong track record of delivering a wide range of trending entertainment or lifestyle stories at a national or regional title while understanding what works for a digital audience.
You should have firstrate writing subbing and editing skills and relish the test of working under pressure and to tight deadlines. Youre social media savvy with current SEO knowledge and youre familiar with newsroom analytics and content management systems such as Wordpress. Youre flexible passionate and know what makes a great story!
Key Responsibilities
- Write original trending and evergreen articles for the IGV website including packaging content with engaging headlines captions and thumbnails.
- Pitch unique story ideas conduct interviews and proactively monitor emerging news gossip and trends.
- Identify compelling stories for the audience with a focus on creativity and original storytelling.
- Manage and schedule content across multiple social media platforms including Facebook Instagram X Pinterest and Threads.
- Edit and proofread content for accuracy grammar and style while contributing innovative ideas to enhance team output.
What Were Looking For
- A journalistic background with newsroom experience
- Outstanding writing research and factchecking skills
- Previous experience in a similar role targetdriven and the ability to meet tight deadlines
- A high standard of written English
- A university degree in Journalism Media or Broadcasting and/or NCTJ qualified
- Experience in social media with a strong knowledge of Facebook Instagram and X
- Experience scheduling and posting content via Facebook Instagram and X
- Experience packaging articles creating captions titles and thumbnails to generate traffic
- Experience working as part of a team with strong teamwork skills
- Knowledge of journalism law and ethics
Employment Type
Full Time
