News Editor, Apple News UK (parental cover, 12 months)

Requirements

• You have strong editorial judgement and excellent headline writing skills. Sub-editing experience would be a bonus.
• You have experience with curating breaking news for a national or international audience.
• Experience working at a magazine, newsroom, or digital platform.
• A deep familiarity with the UK and US media landscape – and major writers and journalists.
• You’ve worked in a variety of CMSs and social media platforms and have a keen understanding of the tools that support innovative editorial.

Nice to Haves

• Fluent with data and analytics and can responsibly incorporate user behavior into your editorial strategy.
• A keen feel for local news and which publishers are strong across the various cities and regions of the UK.
• Experience covering big moments in sport.

What You'll Be Doing

• Curate news, features, and sport coverage from Apple News publishers daily, with a focus on quality writing, in-depth reporting, and accuracy.
• Write sharp and engaging copy in the Apple News voice. Craft headlines that highlight the most engaging angle of a story.

Perks and Benefits

• Work cross-functionally (product, engineering, business) to support News projects and goals.