Features Editor
6 months ago
At Hearst UK, there’s always more to the story. Join us as the Country Living Features Editor (Mat Cover) to start the next chapter in your career.
We’re the UK’s leading premium publisher, and the people behind iconic media brands such as Good Housekeeping, Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Elle and Country Living. We’ve created a working environment that encourages everyone to pull together. We never stop looking for brave new ideas. We’ll always try to develop and improve, we trust each other to do our best, and we have fun as we build on our heritage to make history.
The Country Living brand has a long-standing eco system including a monthly magazine, regular bookazines, a website, social channels, events and several branded product ranges. It offers an escape from the everyday by immersing its audience in the best of the British countryside. It is the only homes brand whose content covers everything from soft furnishings to hard environmental issues.
**ABOUT THE ROLE**
The Features Editor manages the schedule, budget and workflow of the features department, ensuring all stories, from snappy environmental news to beautifully shot artisan interviews, are produced to the highest possible standard and in a timely, cost-effective manner. As a key member of a dynamic and driven team, the features editor will be expected to come up with innovative ideas for all platforms, print and digital, and see them through. This exciting position involves commissioning, writing and editing, as well as ensuring the section is on track. Join us at an exciting time in our evolution as a brand.
**ABOUT YOU**
- Proven track record of editing and commissioning across different platforms
- Demonstrable experience working as a features editor, deputy features editor or senior subeditor
- A deep understanding of the Country Living audience and what makes the brand stand out from the competition
- A passion for topics covered in Country Living - from crafts and rural businesses to sustainability and wildlife
- Strong visual skills, with an ability to conceive 360o packages, from videos to events
- A committed team player
- Excellent contacts with PRs, publishers and writers
- An eye for new ideas and innovation, including spotting commercial opportunities and brand collaborations
- Ability to forge and maintain excellent working relationships with all teams across the Homes’ hub, including the Country Living Marketplace and commercial teams
- Ability to thrive and keep calm under pressure
- A highly diplomatic manner Exceptional organisational skills and ability to set and keep to deadlines
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**WHAT WE OFFER**
At Hearst UK, you can choose from a huge range of perks and benefits that can help you learn well, work well and live well including:
- 25 days’ holiday (with the option to buy up to 5 additional holiday days)
- Hybrid working - Three days per week in the office
- Discounted gym membership
- Healthcare cash plan
- Spend a charity day with your favourite good cause
- Life assurance and pension scheme Regular socials and more
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There’s more to your story than you imagine. And the next chapter begins right here.
- Hearst UK is deeply committed to using our influential brands to reflect the world we want to live in - one that respects, protects, represents and uplifts the voices and opinions of all people. As a business, we recognise the significant benefits of creativity, collaboration and innovation that comes with diverse teams. Not only is diversifying the voices in our organization the right thing to do, but it also helps us to make powerful and exciting content that can be enjoyed by many more people. This is why we’re working to build a sense of true belonging within our business and foster a culture in which everyone feels heard._
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