Job Title: SUB EDITOR (part-time)

The Role:
 

We are looking for a highly motivated, creative part-time sub editor to design pages for nine weekly editions based in Essex.

The portfolio includes the Clacton and Frinton Gazette, Braintree and Witham Times, Harwich and Manningtree
Standard, Maldon and Burnham Standard and the Halstead Gazette.

The role is for 22.5 hours per week.

The successful applicant will have a strong eye for detail and the ability to create punchy headlines and captions.


The Person:

Good organisational and communication skills will be a necessity for this role, as will the ability to work confidently under pressure. An editorial background in newspapers is essential, though training will be offered to the right candidate.


The Package

We offer a fun and challenging working environment with the following benefits:

  • 6.6 weeks holiday (inclusive of bank holiday entitlement)
  • Workplace Pension Scheme


If you do not have internet access, application packs are available from our front offices at:
Chester Hall Lane - Basildon, Clarence Road – Southend, North Hill - Colchester, High Street - Chelmsford, High Street - Braintree, Jackson Road - Clacton and Orsett Road - Grays

Regretfully we are unable to accept telephone enquiries for these vacancies.

Closing date for this vacancy is : November 8, 2013. Please quote position number 1358.


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