Editor - Transport
Description✓Description
✓GlobalData is looking for an Editor to join its media team and help produce some of the leading B2B websites in the world on the Verdict network.
✓With 30+ digital publications spanning a host of sectors, from transport, energy and healthcare to consumer goods, technology and finance, Verdict [a division of GlobalData] has developed a strong portfolio in the B2B space
✓Through our portfolio of digital magazines, we offer key market expertise for a wide range of industries that informs and engages our global audience.
✓Joining our growing Manchester office on our transport team, you’ll take a key role in our push to become one of the world’s leading B2B media publishers.
✓What you will do
✓- You will join a team working on our portfolio of B2B websites, covering airport technology, railway technology, and ship technology
✓- Editing and proofing of news stories, features, and commercial copy, while maintaining specific areas of the sites and ensuring publication of weekly industry newsletters
✓- Direct journalists and work closely with other teams covering industry news and projects, while managing content on industry-specific websites
✓- You will work on multiple projects, collaborating with in-house sales, production, marketing, and analyst teams
✓What We Look For
✓Candidates should possess:
✓- Keen attention to detail
✓- Speed and accuracy are a must for this busy role editing news stories and comment/analysis articles.
✓- Experience in online journalism is essential preferably in a B2B environment
✓- Experience managing reporters and journalists is also key
✓- Knowledge or experience of the transportation sector would be a bonus but is not essential
✓- A degree level education or equivalent with exceptional English language skills
✓- Knowledge of how to optimise content for SEO
✓- Familiarity with WordPress would be beneficial
✓Who we are
✓GlobalData is a leading intelligence platform for the world’s largest industries
✓We empower organisations and individuals to make better decisions with trusted intelligence that decodes the future of a dynamic world
✓Using the advantage of one platform, we combine the collective power of unique data, expert analysis, and innovative solutions to provide trusted intelligence on a global scale.
✓We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, many with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms
✓Today, we believe in the power of connectivity and operate as a single company, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, delivering value for over 5,000 customers globally
✓The combination of deep expertise within the industries we serve and an innovative mindset, are unique and fundamental to ongoing success of our business.
✓Our ESG strategy is guided by our company values of courage, curiosity, and collaboration which helps to drive our success to manage our position and portfolios effectively, to strategically deliver our clients opportunities, and support local communities both financially and through employee volunteering.
✓Headquartered in London, with offices across the UK, US, Dubai, India, and Australia, GlobalData serves a worldwide customer base with progressive solutions of the highest quality.
✓Employee Benefits
✓Perks at GlobalData
✓- Cycle to work scheme
✓- 25 days annual leave, plus an extra day holiday for your birthday
✓- Hybrid working model
✓- Tailored training and development plans, including LinkedIn Learning and ongoing Learning and Development opportunities
✓- Perks at Work programme - free access to exclusive discounts on over 30,000 brands
✓- Season Ticket Loan scheme
✓- Recommend a friend scheme
✓- Tech Scheme - enjoy savings on an enormous range of tech products
✓- Length of service awards for employees
✓Health & Wellbeing
✓- Health Cash Plan - receive up to 100% cash back on everyday healthcare costs
✓- Virtual GP - a free additional service for those signed up to Health Shield which includes 24/7 direct access to a certified GP by phone or video
✓- Employee Assistance Programme offering free confidential support on a range of issues such as work, wellbeing, money, health, and legal advice Show more →
✓GlobalData is looking for an Editor to join its media team and help produce some of the leading B2B websites in the world on the Verdict network.
✓With 30+ digital publications spanning a host of sectors, from transport, energy and healthcare to consumer goods, technology and finance, Verdict [a division of GlobalData] has developed a strong portfolio in the B2B space
✓Through our portfolio of digital magazines, we offer key market expertise for a wide range of industries that informs and engages our global audience.
✓Joining our growing Manchester office on our transport team, you’ll take a key role in our push to become one of the world’s leading B2B media publishers.
✓What you will do
✓- You will join a team working on our portfolio of B2B websites, covering airport technology, railway technology, and ship technology
✓- Editing and proofing of news stories, features, and commercial copy, while maintaining specific areas of the sites and ensuring publication of weekly industry newsletters
✓- Direct journalists and work closely with other teams covering industry news and projects, while managing content on industry-specific websites
✓- You will work on multiple projects, collaborating with in-house sales, production, marketing, and analyst teams
✓What We Look For
✓Candidates should possess:
✓- Keen attention to detail
✓- Speed and accuracy are a must for this busy role editing news stories and comment/analysis articles.
✓- Experience in online journalism is essential preferably in a B2B environment
✓- Experience managing reporters and journalists is also key
✓- Knowledge or experience of the transportation sector would be a bonus but is not essential
✓- A degree level education or equivalent with exceptional English language skills
✓- Knowledge of how to optimise content for SEO
✓- Familiarity with WordPress would be beneficial
✓Who we are
✓GlobalData is a leading intelligence platform for the world’s largest industries
✓We empower organisations and individuals to make better decisions with trusted intelligence that decodes the future of a dynamic world
✓Using the advantage of one platform, we combine the collective power of unique data, expert analysis, and innovative solutions to provide trusted intelligence on a global scale.
✓We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, many with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms
✓Today, we believe in the power of connectivity and operate as a single company, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, delivering value for over 5,000 customers globally
✓The combination of deep expertise within the industries we serve and an innovative mindset, are unique and fundamental to ongoing success of our business.
✓Our ESG strategy is guided by our company values of courage, curiosity, and collaboration which helps to drive our success to manage our position and portfolios effectively, to strategically deliver our clients opportunities, and support local communities both financially and through employee volunteering.
✓Headquartered in London, with offices across the UK, US, Dubai, India, and Australia, GlobalData serves a worldwide customer base with progressive solutions of the highest quality.
✓Employee Benefits
✓Perks at GlobalData
✓- Cycle to work scheme
✓- 25 days annual leave, plus an extra day holiday for your birthday
✓- Hybrid working model
✓- Tailored training and development plans, including LinkedIn Learning and ongoing Learning and Development opportunities
✓- Perks at Work programme - free access to exclusive discounts on over 30,000 brands
✓- Season Ticket Loan scheme
✓- Recommend a friend scheme
✓- Tech Scheme - enjoy savings on an enormous range of tech products
✓- Length of service awards for employees
✓Health & Wellbeing
✓- Health Cash Plan - receive up to 100% cash back on everyday healthcare costs
✓- Virtual GP - a free additional service for those signed up to Health Shield which includes 24/7 direct access to a certified GP by phone or video
✓- Employee Assistance Programme offering free confidential support on a range of issues such as work, wellbeing, money, health, and legal advice Show more →