Assistant Digital Editor - London, United Kingdom - Taylor and Francis

Taylor and Francis

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Company Description

Informa is a leading academic publishing, business intelligence, knowledge, and events business, creating unique content and connectivity for customers all over the world.

It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a member of the FTSE 100.

Taylor & Francis is one of the world's largest publishers of high-quality, peer reviewed scholarly journals, books, e-books and reference works.

We empower learners, thinkers and doers with trusted knowledge that advances research and enriches lives. We bring together diverse people, ideas and opinions to validate and publish the experts, theories and truths that matter. And we've been doing this in an unbroken arc since 1798.

Our purpose is to foster human progress through knowledge.

We strongly believe that this requires us to encourage and examine different ideas and voices, so that any work that meets our exacting levels of quality deserves to be included in our publications.

This requires open minds, the opportunity for robust debate, and the courage to defend perspectives that stand up to scrutiny, even if they conflict with our personal beliefs or values.

Because that's the only way to find the best obtainable version of the truth and, ultimately, foster human progress. If you agree, then we'd love to hear from you

We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Editor to join the Medicine and Health team working on our Digital Hubs.

Reporting to the Senior Editor, in this role you will support content production, development and promotion on Bioanalysis Zone.

As Assistant Editor you will assist with the management of our online resources on a day-to-day basis, working across a range of different editorial and client projects.

You will have responsibility for ensuring the quality and consistency of the content produced and commissioned, as well as writing news, interviews and producing other multimedia content.

In this role you will deploy and develop content management, communication and editorial skills

Key responsibilities include:

editing, writing, commissioning and posting of news, articles and interviews; social media and CMS management; and supporting the Senior Editor where required across projects and marketing activities.

You will also work with the entire Digital team to share best practice in content and community management, sharing ideas for development and problem-solving.

What you will be doing:

Support content management, production & development
Community management & engagement
Maintain and cultivate effective external relationships
Maintain internal relationships
General support, including people support and training

Further job details - Areas you will be working on:

Content Management, Production & Development

Demonstrate strong understanding of scope of Bioanalysis Zone, in order to commission content, manage leaders/experts, and engage the community
Support the Senior Editor in planning and delivering web content to maintain value propositions of Bioanalysis Zone to online customers, in line with the content strategy
Effectively produce or commission content, including news, interviews, articles and multimedia features, with timely upload to the site
Where required, assist the Senior Editor in the preparation of marketing assets, including eNewsletters
Demonstrate a strong understanding of house style and quality control to ensure all content published is of the highest quality
Support the creation of new content based on feedback from customers and through coordination of Editorial department and alignment with department strategy
Where required, assist and lead on content generation and support on other digital hubs

Community Management & Engagement

Manage social media accounts, ensuring that posts are effective and wellwritten. Create engaging content and monitor shares, interactions and growth. Seek support from Senior Editor as and when necessary
Supporting the Senior Editor in the effective execution of content strategy to fit business and development priorities
Where required, alongside the Senior Editor, monitor the growth of registered users on the site, liaising with marketing on any campaigns/activities to promote engagement and improve outputs

Maintain & Cultivate effective external relationships

Support the Senior Editor in management and engagement of the Ed Board, particularly in harnessing the Board's expertise to generate content
Assist the Senior Editor in the cultivation of strategic relationships with valuable partners in the field
Develop key contacts in the field to support with content production and product growth

Maintain internal relationships