Asian Correspondent and Latin Correspondent, owned by Hybrid News Ltd, is read by over 1 million people every month. We are searching for an Online News Editor to run our Bristol based team and expand our audience and Correspondent network into Africa and the Middle East.
www.AsianCorrespondent.com
www.LatinCorrespondent.com
You should have 3 years + digital journalism experience, and at least 2 years managing an editorial team. You are witty, original and like working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You have a considerable social media presence and a track record of producing content that gets shared by lots of readers.
Day to day responsibilities would include:
Directing morning pitch meetings to discuss content ideas for the day.
Implementing a punchy, original and creative content strategy.
Liaising with development, design and online marketing
Creating content that is shared across social media platforms
Sourcing and hiring copywriters
Managing and building a diverse team of content writers
Qualifications and experience:
News, pop culture and internet savvy with a true ability to create viral content
Clear news judgment and web headline skills
Proven ability to anticipate and track trending content and recognizing viral content
A track record of utilizing social media to generate traffic
Identify and commissioning up and coming writer talent
How to apply
If you’re an editorial leader, news pundit and social media tragic wanting to be part of an ambitious plan, please send you CV to James Craven james@hybridnewsgroup.com