Reference: 80079
Date Added: 2 September 2021
Closing Date: 17 September 2021
Job Title: Special Projects Writer, New Statesman
Working For: New Statesman
Location: London
Salary: Competitive
Length of Contract: Not stated
Job Details
The New Statesman is looking for a versatile, talented and efficient writer to work on the Spotlight policy supplement - writing news, features and advertorials - and in producing other supplements on a variety of subjects.
The job will involve:
Sourcing features and interviews from parliamentarians, experts and business leaders
Writing and editing news and features, both editorial and advertorial, on a broad range of topics
Sub-editing copy
Working with layouts
Working with clients to produce advertorials and supplements
Research and ideas
The role is full-time, and requires a broad general knowledge and an ability to learn quickly about different areas of policy. We’re looking for someone who is independent, creative and fascinated by the subjects the New Statesman covers.
The ideal candidate will have:
A journalism qualification or experience of working on an equivalent publication
A knowledge of government policy and its effects
Experience in commissioning and sub-editing
Closing Date: 17 September 2021
Interview/Start Dates
Application Details
Please apply by emailing a short cover letter, a CV and one example of your writing to Dimi.Reider@newstatesman.co.uk
Website: http://www.newstatesman.co.uk