Commissioning Editor for Digital Media

17 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom News Corporation Full time

We are looking for a skilled Commissioning Editor for Digital Media to join our team at News UK. This is an exciting opportunity to redefine how content is created and consumed in the digital media landscape.

The successful candidate will be responsible for commissioning and curating original and creative video content that informs and engages audiences across news, sport, TV, showbiz, and lifestyle sections. A key focus will be on driving traffic and revenue through video output, ensuring alignment with business objectives and strategic goals.

About the Role:

This role will involve working closely with showbiz newsroom reporters, producers, and editors to turn breaking news, trending topics, and sports events into compelling video content. The ideal candidate will have experience in commissioning video in a large, fast-paced newsroom and a solid understanding of journalistic practices and trends in news and sports coverage.

A crucial aspect of this role will be analyzing data to ensure all video content is tailored for various platforms, optimizing for different algorithms, audience behaviors, and content formats. Additionally, the successful candidate will oversee SEO best practices for video content, including the creation of titles, descriptions, and tags that boost discoverability and ranking.

Requirements:
  1. Experience in commissioning video in a large, fast-paced newsroom
  2. Solid understanding of journalistic practices and trends in news and sports coverage
  3. Data-driven approach to inform content strategy
  4. Cross-platform expertise, particularly in tailoring content for YouTube
  5. Ability to thrive in a high-pressure, fast-moving environment

The estimated salary for this role is £50,000-£65,000 per annum, commensurate with experience. We offer a range of benefits, including maternity leave, private medical insurance, and a generous pension scheme.



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