Sub Editor - Cosmo & Wellness Hub

Hearst Media Services

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: London

Category: Marketing / PR

Industry: Media Communication

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At Hearst UK, there’s always more to the story. Join us as our Sub Editor to start next chapter in your career.

We’re the UK’s leading premium publisher, and the people behind iconic media brands such as Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Elle, Harper’s Bazaar and Country Living. We’ve created a working environment that encourages everyone to pull together. We never stop looking for brave new ideas. We’ll always try to develop and improve, we trust each other to do our best, and we have fun as we build on our heritage to make history.

ABOUT THE ROLE

You will sub copy across Hearst’s Cosmo/Wellness division – Cosmopolitan, Women’s Health, Men’s Health, Runner’s World – to a high standard and make sure all articles are presented in a style and tone fitting with the relevant brand.

Duties include:

  • Sub copy to a consistently high standard, editing copy to fit, and providing captions, heads, sells and pull quotes in keeping with the style of the relevant brand
  • Meticulously check of facts and details and to be relentless in the pursuit of obtaining accurate information
  • Rewrite copy where necessary, improving the flow, questioning what is missing or seems incorrect and filling in the ‘gaps’ to improve clarity for the reader
  • Look at pictures when subbing text and make sure they work together, and that pictures are correctly credited
  • Work closely with all departments, including editorial, advertising and marketing to ensure that the work flows smoothly and to deadline
  • Fully understand the schedules, deadlines and production processes such that you can deputise in the absence of the Chief Sub /Deputy Chief Sub
  • Take a keen interest in taking on responsibility and assist the Chief Sub / Deputy Chief Sub at busy times.

ABOUT YOU

  • Demonstrable experience working as a Sub Editor
  • Meticulous and organised
  • Excellent team player yet able to work independently
  • Good interpersonal/interdepartmental skills
  • Ability to manage stressful situations to a positive outcome
  • To be aware of deadlines
  • Able to use and act on own initiative
  • Proficient in Word and InDesign
  • Familiar with Photoshop.

WHAT WEOFFER

At Hearst UK, you can choose from a huge range of perks and benefits that can help you learn well, work well and live well including:

  • 25 days’ holiday (with the option to buy up to 5 additional holiday days)
  • Flexible working – we’re happy to discuss options!
  • Summer working hours
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Healthcare cash plan
  • Spend a charity day with your favourite good cause
  • Life assurance and pension scheme
  • Regular socials and more!


There’s more to your story than you imagine. And the next chapter begins right here.



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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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