Home Page Editor

What you’ll do:

- Under the direction of the Football Editor, Sports Editor and Output Editors, sub-edit copy, write headlines and other page furniture to the highest possible standards and in keeping with the tone, Sky Sports house style and editorial direction of our digital platforms.
- Work closely with digital video and social teams to place high-performing video in most popular stories and in prominent video positions and indexes to support commercial targets
- Work closely with the Picture Editor to ensure a consistent, engaging and attractive look and feel, ensuring our output is presented to the highest possible standards.
- Ensure that our digital estate assists company-wide marketing strategies and is aligned to Sky across all territories.
- Mentor and coach sub-editors and junior sub-editors and support daily management of freelance sub-editors

What you’ll bring:

- First-class sub-editing skills with a flawless understanding of spelling, grammar and journalistic principles
- Highly motivated and creative
- A team player, believing in collaboration, adaptability and initiative.
- Able to readily embrace new technology and change
- Demonstrated experience of working in a quick-paced environment with tight deadlines
- A calm, detailed and methodical approach
- Ability to prioritise workload
- Knowledge of SLA and KPI requirements

Team Overview:
We bring the best from the global market into Sky - we buy technology, marketing, corporate, operational services and editorial production solutions. We are an international team working with our stakeholders our partners to curate the most effective and efficient customer-led operating model. High ethical standards are embeded in our team, and we engage our supply chains in creating a sustainable future

The Rewards:
There’s a reason people can’t stop talking about #LifeAtSky. Our great range of rewards really are something special, here are just a few:
- Sky Q, for the TV you love all in one place- A generous pension package- Private healthcare- Discounted mobile and broadband

Where you’ll work:
Osterley

Inclusion:
Recognised as an ‘Inclusive Top 50 Employer’ and a ‘Times Top 50 Employer for Women’, we’re working hard to ensure we’re a truly inclusive place to work. This means we don’t just look at your CV. We’re more focused on who you are and the potential you’ll bring to Sky. We also know that everyone has a life outside work, so we’re happy to discuss flexible working