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Editor - Digital Camera


Employer: FUTURE PUBLISHING LIMITED
Posted: 22 Sep 2009
Reference: FUTU-876
Contact: Future
Location: Bath
Industry: Media - Publishing
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Salary: Competitive with excellent benefits


Take on the high profile role of Editor on Digital Camera, one of Future’s biggest brands, and continue to grow the success of the magazine in a highly competitive sector.
You will manage and lead the team to deliver editorial excellence in every issue. Keeping the magazine firmly on-brand and within budget, you will oversee the flat-planning, commissioning and creation of each issue. You’ll be responsible for delivering a best-in-class and continually improving editorial product as well as working closely with the Publisher on all commercial aspects of the print title and its brand extensions.
About You
You will have experience of editing a newsstand magazine title and have proven experience of helping drive the commercial success of a magazine or website. Combining your excellent editorial and magazine craft with strong people management skills, you will be able to develop and lead a talented team. A willingness to work beyond the print title to help deliver brand-specific extensions is essential.
You will also have a good understanding of the digital photography sector and an interest in digital photography. Established contacts within the industry and previous experience of working in the photography sector are preferable.
What we can offer you
In addition to a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement and comprehensive training programmes you will have the chance to work creatively and commercially in a highly competitive and dynamic sector.
About Us
Future is an international special-interest media company creating over 180 publications, websites and events, with strong portfolios in the technology, games, music, automotive and sports sectors.
Focusing on both camera and digital darkroom skills, Digital Camera helps photographers take their best-ever images. A showcase for incredible photography from around the world,
each issue is packed with practical picture-taking advice, essential Photoshop guides and straight-talking camera tests. With more practical tips and techniques than any other title,
Digital Camera is all the inspiration today’s photographer needs.


Editor
STYLE INCORPORATED
Posted: 10 Dec 2009
Reference: Editor
Contact: Sabine Willson
Location: Greater London - East London
Industry:
Qualifs: Undergraduate degree (or equivalent)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Salary: On experience The Trends Forecast Reports Editor must have a very good pedigree in researching, analysing, writing and delivering insight reports that span all markets worldwide, all business sectors, and have a deep understanding of consumer attitudes and behaviours and market dynamics.
The ability to edit with conviction to a very high standard is key – overseeing the team and setting the standard for the Trends Reporters and Analysts to write. Often a day’s work will include briefing, managing, reading and editing and sometimes re-writing a number of reports, ranging from 1,000 to 20,000 words. This is a job that will require regular and ongoing late nights in the office, as and when needed, and a self-starter, who can work across a number of time zones and be able to manage a team of in-house writers and researchers, as well as the growing number of freelance analysts, editors, researchers and quant specialists we employ to create the kind of reports that clients now expect from us – ones that are insightful, authoritative, global and future-faced in their content and objectives; reports in other words that get clients the kind of column inches and cross-media coverage unusual among our competitors.
The Editor will ensure a style of writing of the Trends Reports - proven trends methodology is used and observed, existing templates and writing styles are employed.
Ideal background maybe from Trade Press, Newspaper or Trends Agency.
Must be someone who is able to write on any given market, sector or consumer, using our unique quantitative survey and qualitative methods.
Must have longstanding experience as an editor.
Role to start asap. Salary on experience.


Reporter - Multimedia News WebsitePosted: 08 Dec 2009
Reference: 2668
Contact: Mr Allan Cross
Location: Greater London - Central London
Qualifs: Undergraduate degree (or equivalent)
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Salary: c£21,000 - £24,000


Career stalled? Wanting a new challenge in the new year? If you're committed to developing your career and are willing to learn new skills, this is a chance to do so with one of the UK's leading media businesses.
Our client is an award-winning B2B media brand employing a talented team of journalists. With plans to expand its coverage into an important area of public sector management, they need a trained and experienced news journalist to join the team and take ownership of this field using a variety of multimedia tools including audio, video, social media and digital newsletters.
You will need proven skills and experience as a reporter and be able to show a portfolio of original, concise and well-researched stories.
The successful candidate will find themselves working within a progressive media business with a portfolio of prominent media brands and a commitment to the development of its people.
Responsibilities
* Develop and nurture contacts at senior level within business, government and the public sector
* Source and write original news
* Script and produce podcasts and video
* Facilitate a lively online community through use fo leading social media platform and tools
* Produce commentary and anlysis as required
Requirements
* Formal training and a minimum one year's experience in news journalism
* Demonstrable ability to source and write original news
* Interest in multimedia and social media tools
* Interest in public policy and/or business
PLEASE NOTE: All applicants should include a clear and concise supporting statement of no more than 150 words describing their suitability for the role and reason for applying.