Assistant Editor

1 week ago


London, United Kingdom Shard Financial Media Full time

**Assistant Editor / Hybrid - 2 days from home and 3 days London office (SE1) / £30k-£32k per annum**

Shard Financial Media are a landmark producer of conferences, magazines, and award schemes for the financial services sector and due to continued growth have a great new opportunity for an Assistant Editor.

As an Assistant Editor you will contribute to the success of our brand by delivering engaging and high-quality content while fostering a vibrant and collaborative editorial environment. Your role will involve creating content, hosting events, working with the commercial team, and maintaining relationships with external contributors and industry stakeholders.

**An overview of the role**:

- **Content Creation**_
- Create content in line with the content strategy focusing primarily on the Reward Strategy brand
- Ensure content adheres to editorial standards and policies
- Understand and explore factors affecting content engagement across all platforms
- Improve audience reach and maximise engagement
- Monitor market trends and audience preferences for growth and engagement
- Assist with award category and criteria development
- **Events**_
- Embed yourself into brand events, including in-person and virtual events.
- Host and chair in-person events
- Lead virtual events
- Assist with judging days, roundtables, steering committees, and dinners
- **Collaboration and Commercial Success**_
- Work with the commercial team to deliver successful paid-for campaigns and content
- Cultivate excellent relationships with external contributors, industry experts, and stakeholders, including SFM index groups
- Research, communicate, and share industry feedback internally
- Create content in compliance with the legal and ethical standards of journalism, including copyright laws and defamation guidelines.

**Applicants should possess**_**:_
- Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, or a related field
- Experience in a similar role or currently working as a journalist and looking for a first step into the editorial side
- Confidence in hosting/speaking and representing the company
- Any experience of Employee Reward would be advantageous but not essential but an interest in this field will be required
- Excellent communication skills, including speaking, writing, proofreading, and editing.
- Strong judgment and decision-making skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Passion for storytelling, journalism, and staying ahead of industry developments

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £30,000.00-£32,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- The salary for this role is £30-£32k per annum, is this in line with your expectations?

**Experience**:

- Journalism/Editorial: 2 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London



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