Digital News Editor

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Telegraph Full time

The Telegraph is seeking a talented Assistant Digital News Editor to contribute to our dynamic news department and support our digital subscriptions initiative. This role demands quick decision-making, strong commissioning skills for engaging digital content, and the ability to craft impactful headlines.

As an integral part of the newsroom, you will play a key role in ensuring high-quality planning and publishing of digital news content for our audience.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the digital newsdesk during evening and weekend shifts, overseeing content production and distribution.
  • Collaborate closely with editors to commission and optimize subscription-focused digital content, driving reader engagement and conversions.
  • Coordinate effectively with various departments, including video, design, and social media, to ensure a cohesive and impactful online presence.
  • Respond swiftly and decisively to breaking news stories, crafting timely and accurate reports for our digital platforms.
  • Manage live blogs, providing real-time updates on developing events and engaging with our audience.
  • Represent the desk in conference and planning meetings, contributing your expertise and insights to editorial strategy.
  • Plan digital coverage for upcoming news events, ensuring comprehensive and timely reporting across all platforms.
Skills

Essential Skills:

  • Proven experience in digital editing within a national or regional newsroom environment.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills, with the ability to produce clear, concise, and engaging content.
  • Strong time management abilities and a proven track record of meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience in commissioning digital content and collaborating with writers and contributors.
  • Excellent news judgment and a comprehensive understanding of current affairs.
  • In-depth knowledge of media law and ethical guidelines.
  • Proficiency in crafting compelling digital headlines that capture attention and drive engagement.

Desirable Skills:

  • Experience in organizing coverage for future news events, anticipating trends and developing strategic editorial plans.
  • Knowledge of SEO best practices and social media strategies to maximize online reach and impact.
  • Familiarity with newsroom data and analytics tools to track performance and inform content strategy.

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