Web Editor

  • National Farmers Union
  • Epsom, Surrey
  • 07/10/2021
Contractor Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Web Editor

Do you live and breathe digital communications and have a passion for editing and publishing top notch copy for apps and websites? Can you effectively communicate to different audiences, creating content that is informative and inspiring for a range of stakeholders?

We are looking for a confident web editor (digital content) who can research, write, edit, enhance, promote, and advise on content for our NFU App, our portfolio of websites and e-newsletters. You will be responsible for ensuring digital content is up to date, attractively presented to a high standard and delivers for the audience intended.

Web Editor Requirements:
  • Educated to A-Level standard or equivalent
  • Excellent writing skills
  • A can-do and solution-focussed attitude
  • Experience of publishing and editing content for websites, email newsletters and mobile apps
  • Experience of working with content producers
  • Experience of using multiple content management systems
  • Knowledge of web measurement tools such as Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager
  • Basic HTML knowledge
  • A good eye for app and web layout, user experience, plus SEO and copywriting skills
  • Knowledge of digital marketing best practice and awareness of the use of social media
Who are we?

The National Farmers' Union is the voice of British farming, and our members are at the heart of what we do. On their behalf we lobby government and other stakeholders, develop policy and provide a range of frontline services.

Working for the NFU means working alongside great people who are committed to their work and recognised for their knowledge and expertise.

Why join our team?

Working for the NFU means working alongside great people, who are recognised for their knowledge and expertise. Benefits include 25 days annual leave (plus statutory bank holidays), National Employment Savings Trust pension scheme, company car provision, a performance related pay award scheme, a range of discounts through our NFU Benefits employee portal. The NFU's Company Car Policy is under review and the successful candidate will have a company car or car allowance, dependant on the outcome of that review.

Working with the NFU and its members is a rewarding and fulfilling experience, involving travel, visits to farms and associated landscapes as a well use of a well-resourced and professional office environment.

The NFU is an Equal Opportunities employer, which prides itself on inclusivity and values diversity.

Location: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire
Contract Type: Up to 6 months Maternity Cover, Full Time
Hours: Full Time, 35 per week
Salary: £31,316.46 per annum (commensurate with experience), plus competitive benefits

Closing date: 10 October 2021
Interview date: w/c 25 October 2021 or w/c 1 November

Whilst there is a closing date, if we receive a lot of applications, we may close this vacancy early. We therefore advise applying as soon as possible.

You may have experience of the following: Web Editor, Copywriter, HTML, Web Content Editor, CMS, Accounting, Online Content Manager, Assistant Web Editor, Content Developer, Digital Content, Proof Reading, Digital Content Editor, Social Media, Online Content, Adobe Photoshop, Google Analytics etc.

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