An experienced Editor with an excellent knowledge of the Technology market is required to lead a team of 4 journalists to provide comprehensive coverage for IBTimes.co.uk.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring a high standard of journalism is met through quality reporting and original journalism. You will also be responsible for developing and increasing the readership numbers as well as engagement of those readers through social media.
Role Responsibilities
The responsibilities of this role include:
Managing the team to ensure resources are focused across all the relevant news of the day
Providing insight and advice to the Managing Editor into the tech news agenda
Writing your own articles and setting a high standard of journalism
Planning content in advance for upcoming tech events
Liaise with the tech team in the Bangalore bureau – provide oversight on their content and ensure duplication does not occur.
Ensuring the quality of the content is of the highest possible standard
Assisting your team in the development of new stories
Role Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree as a minimum
Excellent experience in an editorial role within a reputable digital news agency
Previous experience of managing a team of journalists
Excellent knowledge of the tech industry
The ability to delegate, make quick decisions and meet tight deadlines.
Sound knowledge of Social Media
Good understanding of digital analytics
How to apply
To apply please send your CV and covering letter to careers@ibtimes.co.uk