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Associate News Editor

United Kingdom, London · Job Posted May 29, 2026
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The Associate News Editor is a senior member of the home news editing team. They will be primarily responsible for working with other news editors and reporters to develop the main news stories of the day and take those stories on in a way that sets the agenda. In this role, they will need to form strong relationships with other news editors, reporters and departments across the newsroom. The role requires someone who is passionate and knowledgeable about the news. They need to be an original thinker who can suggest and deliver new angles on stories and spot stories that other news editors may miss. They will also have the energy, persistence and precision to ensure that copy and publishing plans are perfectly prosecuted and delivered to tight deadlines. They need to have the confidence to make decisions independently, while understanding when to elevate issues to more senior colleagues, including navigating legal issues.

Job Responsibility

  • Helping to identify the biggest news stories of the day and develop new, agenda setting angles
  • Working with reporters to deliver high quality copy under tight deadlines, including editing reporters' stories to promote the strongest news lines
  • Working closely with publishers to ensure the potential of stories is maximised
  • Developing junior members of newsdesk and reporting staff
  • When necessary, helping to plan upcoming coverage of major events and developing exclusive stories

Requirements

  • A proven track record of working on a news desk at a national newspaper or equivalent is essential
  • Some experience of news editing is desirable
  • Very strong news judgement is essential
  • An ability to make independent decisions is essential
  • Knowledge of media law and Ipso guidelines is essential
  • Able to form strong relationships with other news editors, reporters and publishers is essential
  • It is vital to embrace digital content and creative ways to tell news stories to an online audience
  • Previous experience in digital content is desirable
  • Strong ability to edit articles clearly, concisely and to house style is essential
  • Good organisational skills - able to keep multiple projects on track and stakeholders up to date - are essential
  • An ability to motivate others to work to high standards under pressure is essential
  • An ability to address potential conflicts which have an impact on delivery targets and respond to shifting priorities is essential
  • They must be a skilled and persuasive communicator
  • Evidence of original ideas for stories is desirable

Nice to have

  • Some experience of news editing
  • Previous experience in digital content
  • Evidence of original ideas for stories

What we offer

  • Dynamic working opportunities
  • Medical cover
  • Parental leave (six months fully paid maternity leave and enhanced paternity/partner leave)
  • Life assurance
  • Season ticket loans
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