Job description
J&M Group Ltd is seeking an editor with style and enthusiasm to head up our long-established food industry trade titles – Sandwich & Food to Go News, Café Life and Pizza, Pasta & Italian Food – with six issues of each published through the year.
As editor, you will be responsible for the overall style and content of each issue. Namely, feature-writing and article commissioning, reviews, profiles and interviews, as well as industry news and events coverage. The goal is to continue delivering outstanding publications that are of interest to our readership and attractive to the advertisers who want to reach them.
The ideal candidate will have worked for similar publications or demonstrate a good understanding of trade press and have a strong interest in the food industry, as well as show attention to detail. An excellent communicator and team leader, you will very likely be used to working to deadlines with your advertising and production colleagues, and have the necessary skills to deliver each issue from flat plan through to publication.
Our offices are based in Chepstow, close to the picturesque Wye Valley and Forest of Dean and the characterful and hard-working team currently operate during typical office hours on a hybrid basis, with some days in the office each week.
Salary commensurate with experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £30,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chepstow, NP16 5PB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Editing: 1 year (preferred)
- Journalism: 3 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Chepstow, NP16 5PB