Editor – Players Publishing – London, England

About us

We are currently looking for a B2B Editor

We are a small, hard-working but very friendly office with a highly motivated workforce. We pride ourselves on producing market-leading products. We strongly believe the combination of client trust, loyalty and satisfaction coupled together with our never ending approach to product perfection remain the key factors to our market leading success.

If you are excited about working with an industry-leading team this is your chance to grab a career with a very well established and market-leading publisher in a very lively and entertaining industry. Bucking the global recession, this industry has seen sustained growth over the last few years. We produce both printed and digital products, including a bi-monthly magazine, weekly digital newsletter and well-visited website, offering news, opinions and analysis to key industry leaders, all over the globe.

Key tasks:

Responsible for editorial strategy and content across core products, including bi monthly printed publication, weekly digital newsletter and online content for website.
Commissioning content from in-house editorial team and external freelance contributors.
Proofreading/sub-editing all content.
Occasional article writing for print and online.
Instructing and liaising with design team regarding article layout/aesthetics.
Commissioning creative content from freelance illustrators.
Liaising with commercial staff in relation to client editorial or other commercial considerations.
Liaising with IT and production staff as required.
Working within editorial budgets.
Attending industry trade shows/conferences, UK and International, to represent the brand and acquire vital industry knowledge and make new contacts.

Required experience:

Working in a senior editorial role on a respected B2B publication.
Maintaining overall responsibility for editorial and creative strategy across print and digital.
Leading and managing a small team of editorial staff working on print and digital publications.
Proofreading/sub-editing to a very high standard.
Ability to work to regular deadlines.
Networking and developing industry contacts within a B2B environment.
Dealing professionally with senior industry figures.
Working to budgets.

Required qualifications

BA/BSc (Hons) degree, at least 2:1 or above

How to apply

To apply please send your CV and covering letter to edita.jogminaite@playerspublishing.co.uk

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