Editorial Assistant - London, United Kingdom - Hurst Media Company

Hurst Media Company

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Hurst Media Company, an independent media company which specialises in contract publishing, is seeking an enthusiastic Editorial Assistant.

Hurst Media Company publishes a high volume of advertising spreads in the national press (including The Times, The Guardian and Evening Standard) as well as advertising features on news sites (including MailOnline, Sun Online and HuffPost), editorial features on our own website, and much more.

Working closely with the Staff Writer, the Editorial Assistant will be expected to subedit advertising copy, write and upload content to a Wordpress CMS, as well as getting involved with research for features.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

Exceptional grasp on grammar and spelling
Know your way around a WordPress CMS for creating news articles
Writing and scheduling posts for social media
Proactive and outgoing personality
Confident to edit/correct copy, and comfortable talking to clients about copy changes if necessary
Knowledge or experience of editing copy in InDesign is highly advantageous

We are looking for an energetic, driven individual with a passion to pursue a career in this sector.

Please send a CV, a covering letter and examples of your writing addressed to Miguel Chalabardo.

Salary:
£20,000.00-£23,000.00 per year

Schedule: