Editorial Director, UK News & Growth

Yahoo Inc.; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global media company seeks an experienced Editorial Director for Yahoo News UK. The role involves defining the editorial vision, leading a skilled team to produce engaging content for UK audiences. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in UK media, sharp editorial judgement, and a data-informed approach to decision making. This position offers flexibility with a hybrid working model, requiring regular collaboration in the London office.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working model

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in UK media, particularly in senior editorial roles.
• Strong leadership in digital newsrooms with proven audience growth.
• Fluent in digital publishing, audience analytics, and SEO.

Responsibilities

• Define editorial vision for Yahoo News UK.
• Lead and inspire the editorial team for audience growth.
• Collaborate with sales and global teams for growth opportunities.

Skills

Editorial leadership

Data-informed decision making

Audience analytics

SEO expertise

Budget management

Communication skills

Job description

A leading global media company seeks an experienced Editorial Director for Yahoo News UK. The role involves defining the editorial vision, leading a skilled team to produce engaging content for UK audiences. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in UK media, sharp editorial judgement, and a data-informed approach to decision making. This position offers flexibility with a hybrid working model, requiring regular collaboration in the London office.