Writer
HybridLondon, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Generate unique news and feature ideas from pitch to publication, applying thorough SEO knowledge to maximize digital reach across website, paywall, and print platforms. Monitor post-publication performance against personal and site-wide KPI targets while maintaining an understanding of reader tastes and advertiser needs. Use forward planning tools to schedule seasonal and trend-led features, and maintain relationships with key contacts, experts, and PRs to secure exclusive opportunities. Represent the brand at industry events and media appearances when required. Join a multi-platform women's media brand with a path to progression into Senior Writer and Assistant Editor roles.
Required Qualifications
- Strong writing skills with proven ability to write news and long-form features
- Proven experience as a journalist or writer, ideally with a focus on lifestyle or women's media
- Demonstrable ability to file clear copy with minimal supervision or oversight
- A keen understanding of Stylist's tone, audience and editorial values
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Confident in using data to inform content strategy and performance
- A proactive, ideas-driven mindset with a passion for storytelling that informs, inspires and empowers
- Strong digital publishing skills, including SEO, CMS and social media content creation
Desired Qualifications
- Comfortable creating multimedia content, including video and appearing on camera when needed
- Exposure to a Content Management System (CMS) such as Wordpress or similar for writing content on a digital platform
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