Community Magazine Editor — Lead Stories & Growth (Hybrid)

Rhuncovered; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional magazine seeks a dedicated Editor to lead impactful stories and engage with local communities. This role offers full autonomy and opportunities for growth within a vibrant team. The ideal candidate should possess 3-5 years of journalism experience, strong writing and editorial skills, as well as familiarity with both print and digital media. Enjoy benefits like a hybrid work model, 28 days holiday, and a dog-friendly office. This is a chance to transform editorial direction and connect with a wider audience.

Benefits

28 days holiday incl. bank holidays

Performance-based bonus potential

Dog-friendly office + free parking

Qualifications

• 3–5 years journalism/editorial experience, preferably in local/community.
• Comfort with print & digital platforms including CMS and social media.
• Local knowledge of Sussex/Surrey is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Shape the next chapter of the magazine with editorial leadership.
• Collaborate on annual and quarterly planning and business strategy.
• Engage with the community through writing and events.

Skills

Strong writing

Editing skills

Interviewing skills

Story-spotting

Community engagement

Job description

A regional magazine seeks a dedicated Editor to lead impactful stories and engage with local communities. This role offers full autonomy and opportunities for growth within a vibrant team. The ideal candidate should possess 3-5 years of journalism experience, strong writing and editorial skills, as well as familiarity with both print and digital media. Enjoy benefits like a hybrid work model, 28 days holiday, and a dog-friendly office. This is a chance to transform editorial direction and connect with a wider audience.