Staff Writer - Peterborough, United Kingdom - Bauer Media Group

Bauer Media Group

Verified Company

Peterborough, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our Team:

The Digital Automotive Hub is the editorial powerhouse behind the and websites. Working with the site editors for those brands and other stakeholders, we provide a wide range of content to spec, on time, and in keeping with all current SEO guidelines and business goals.
You'll be joining a motivated, funloving, inclusive and openhearted bunch, in a working environment where teamplaying and individual brilliance are both celebrated and supported.

The Focus of the Role:

The hub's staff writers are the heart of our automotive brands, creating content that is carefully curated to excite our audiences and drive maximum audience reach and results for Bauer's motoring websites. They work across Parkers, CAR and other Bauer automotive titles where applicable, helping the hub to meet the content requirements and goals for each outlet, writing for the ordinary everyday motorist as well as the enthusiast, reflecting the diversity of our readership, which includes around a million female readers every month.
Key Responsibilities:
Delivering high
quality content on time and to the brief across multiple brands, taking account of house style and tone while meeting deadlines and output targets

To create content for everyone, and be a part of pushing new content to a diverse audience
Reporting from car launches and other events; this will require the ability and willingness to travel regularly both within and outside of the UK
Consistently creating and maintaining top-quality evergreen, SEO, news and finance content
Keeping up to date with relevant aspects of the car industry
Understanding and using data to make content decisions, marrying human and analytical insight to create brilliant, must-read content as well as understanding what works - and what doesn't
Striving for excellence in every aspect, including writing, picture selection, subbing, SEO, data analysis, CMS housekeeping and more
Assisting with photo and video shoots, newsletters and social media when required, with the flexibility to be on hand at the office as necessary
Cooperate and work effectively with other teams within Bauer to support wider goals

What You'll Bring:

A cando attitude with a willingness to get involved

A passion to create content for everyone and ensure content serves a diverse audience
Excellent writing and other communication skills
Enthusiasm for the job and a hunger to learn more
Disciplined time management
Collaborative mindset and an understanding of prioritisation
CMS experience
SEO knowledge desired

_Closing Date:
Sunday 10th November_

_Interviews will be held via Teams._

Package Description

Rewards packages at Bauer Media offer a range of salary sacrifice Benefits, such as our pension scheme and flexible holidays, as well as exclusive Perks like great deals and discounts for everyday life. 25 days holiday + bank holidays + 2 volunteer days

Internal Bauer Academy

Wide range of learning opportunities to support with your Career Development
Opportunity to buy additional holiday
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme, tech loan scheme and groups discounts for healthcare insurance
Discounted subscriptions on Bauer publications (50%)

Thrive initiatives

Wellbeing at Bauer
Discounted high street vouchers

About Bauer Media Group

Bauer Media Group has become an enduringly successful media corporation by focusing on creating content that matters most to millions of people around the world: from print and online publishing to radio and moneyhelper services for consumers, as well as sales and marketing services for SMB. Familyowned in the 5th generation, Bauer focuses on the long term, with a consumerfirst mindset that guides us across our increasingly diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 15,000 shares a passion to deliver content and services that are popular with, and helpful to, our customers and partners.
As the UK's biggest selling magazine publisher, we create iconic and influential magazine media brands, digital properties and associated consumer and B2B live events for diverse, passionate audiences. We reach 25 million consumers through our portfolio, which includes heat, Grazia, Closer, Empire, Motor Cycle News, Parkers, Mother& Baby, TV Choice, Take a Break, Bella, Yours, Garden News and Country Walking. Our scale, coupled with the breadth of our portfolio, gives us an advantage over pure play magazine competitors. It also gives us a huge responsibility our brands become the lens through which our audiences see the world, and for this reason, we take our responsibilities as a media outlet very seriously, recognising that we are responsible for shaping perceptions in the wider world.
Belonging at Bauer Mission statement
People are at the heart of everything we do. Inclusivity is part of who we are. We celebrate diversity in all its forms, and enco