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Deputy Multiplatform Editor, House Beautiful & Country Living (12 Month FTC) at Hearst

Deputy Multiplatform Editor, House Beautiful & Country Living (12 Month FTC)

Hearst · GB

3 weeks ago

Deputy Multiplatform Editor, House Beautiful & Country Living (12 Month FTC)

Hearst · GB

23 days ago
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About the Role

As the Deputy Multiplatform Editor for House Beautiful and Country Living, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the brand’s digital platforms, working closely with the Multiplatform Editors to deliver audience growth, editorial excellence, and commercial success. You will support the wider editorial team, help shape content strategy through data-led insights, oversee workflows, and step into a leadership role when needed to ensure the smooth running of the digital operation.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with the Multiplatform Editors (MEs) to optimise workflows, enabling writers and editors to contribute effectively across all digital platforms while meeting KPIs and monthly performance targets.
  • Support the MEs in the day-to-day running of the brand’s digital platforms, including editing copy, producing and curating five weekly newsletters, providing editorial feedback, identifying traffic-driving opportunities, and implementing strategies to grow audience and engagement.
  • Line-manage the Multiplatform Writer, providing guidance, training, and ongoing support, while helping to develop the wider editorial team where needed.
  • Step up to cover the MEs during periods of absence, acting as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders and external partners.
  • Lead daily editorial meetings when required, using audience analytics and performance data to identify content gaps, uncover opportunities, and help shape the day’s publishing priorities.
  • Support other areas of the digital business, including Apple News, special editorial projects, and wider brand events, as required.
  • Manage a pool of freelance writers, overseeing commissioning, editing, and delivery to meet editorial standards.
  • Assist in the communication of the brands’ vision to internal and external PRs, agents, and clients.
  • Promote the brand, when necessary, through media and public appearances.
  • Act as an ambassador of Hearst UK and its values.

Requirements

  • Excellent digital copywriting and editing skills, with the ability to write, edit, and publish high-quality content to tight deadlines.
  • A strong understanding of what makes a traffic-driving digital story, with the ability to craft compelling headlines for Google Discover, SEO, and social.
  • Ability to support the MEs in delivering the brand’s digital strategies and day-to-day editorial operations.
  • A proactive self-starter who can identify opportunities, solve problems, and take ownership of projects.
  • A keen interest in homes, interiors, and lifestyle content.
  • Comfortable using audience analytics and performance data to inform editorial decisions.
  • A supportive people manager with experience leading, developing, and motivating writers and freelancers.
  • A strong communicator who can confidently act as a key point of contact for both internal stakeholders and external partners.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with PRs and external contacts.

Skills

  • Digital copywriting
  • Editing
  • Content creation
  • Headline writing
  • SEO
  • Google Discover
  • Social media content
  • Audience analytics
  • Performance data analysis
  • People management
  • Stakeholder management
  • Relationship building

Location

  • London, SW1Y 4AJ

Work Type

  • In office policy with flexible Fridays

Experience Level

  • Dependent on experience

Salary/Compensations

  • £39,000-£42,000

Benefits

  • Good Housekeeping Taste and Beauty Testing Panels
  • Office sample sales
  • Specsavers eye care
  • Company-funded Health Cash Plan
  • Access to mental health support
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Location Flex
  • Holiday Exchange
  • Charity Day
  • Wellbeing resources
  • Hearst ERG Groups
  • Generous Workplace Pension
  • Income Protection
  • Life Assurance
  • Season Ticket Loan
  • Salary Finance tools
  • Financial Wellbeing sessions
  • Home Tech benefits
  • Discounts across London
  • Everyday savings via the HAPI at Hearst app

About the Company

  • The UK's leading premium publisher, home to iconic and influential media brands including Esquire, Men's & Women's Health, ELLE, Good Housekeeping, Harper's Bazaar, Digital Spy, Cosmopolitan, Red and more.
  • Hearst UK operates an in office policy with flexible Friday's.
  • Our office is based at House of Hearst, 30 Panton Street, St James's, London, SW1Y 4AJ, where teams collaborate in person and connect across brands and functions.

Equal Opportunity

  • Hearst UK is deeply committed to using our influential brands to reflect the world we want to live in – one that respects, protects, represents and uplifts the voices and opinions of all people.
  • As a business, we recognise the significant benefits of creativity, collaboration and innovation that comes with diverse teams.
  • Not only is diversifying the voices in our organization the right thing to do, but it also helps us to make powerful and exciting content that can be enjoyed by many more people.
  • This is why we’re working to build a sense of true belonging within our business and foster a culture in which everyone feels heard.