Night News Editor - London, United Kingdom - LMA Recruitment

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    Night News Editor

    Hours- overnight

    Monday-Friday (but flexibility is required)

    Permanent

    Office based London

    Reporting into executive editor

    Description:

    You will be a part of the management of editorial production processes, assisting with news page editing and gathering, with a strong track record. Managing a team of reporters will be essential, together with a sound understanding of how a 24 hour news room operates.

    Main Responsibilities

    • Oversee and maintain the quality and output of rolling, 24-hour, digital news
    • Manage a team of reporters, assisting them with stories where necessary
    • Assist the Night Editor when needed
    • Write engaging headlines while establishing a strong production process and managing breaking news
    • Good understanding of analytics
    • Monitor the wires, rival publications and TweetDeck