2x Sub-editors | London | Permanent & 12-14 month fixed-term contract available

Are you looking for an editorial role in a fast-growing business where people are at the heart of everything we do? Would you like to work within a socially conscious organisation that is making a real impact in the education sector?

The company

The Key is the country’s most trusted provider of knowledge and know-how to education leaders determined to make a difference. We provide authoritative, up-to-the-minute sector intelligence, tools, services and resources that give leaders the knowledge to act.

The role

We are looking for two sub-editors (1 permanent position and a 12-14 month fixed term maternity cover) to join our friendly content team to sub-edit digital content, setting and upholding the highest standards of accuracy, practical value, clarity and fluency in line with our brand. You’ll be helping over 160,000 education leaders take confident, decisive action in their schools.

You will:

Edit digital content in line with our brand, tone of voice guidelines and style guide
Rigorously check content for accuracy and practical value
Work at pace, making excellent editorial decisions and prioritising carefully to make sure we publish content that meets our members’ needs when they need it
Work closely with our content writers, giving constructive challenge and support to help them develop their writing skills

The ideal person

You will:

Have experience of sub-editing digital content
Be able to assess the quality of content and identify issues, gaps and appropriate actions
Be able to make confident, robust decisions under pressure

Why work for us

We place huge importance on caring for and developing our people. If you join us you can expect a good work-life balance and the training and support you need to succeed in your role and continue to progress. We are a socially conscious company, but one that also likes to have fun. We offer a generous holiday allowance, flexible hours, buying and selling holiday, enhanced maternity pay, free breakfast, fruit, and drinks, regular socials and much more.