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Digital Audience Content Editor

United Kingdom, Taunton Employment contract · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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Newsquest Somerset is looking for an ambitious, driven Digital ACE (Audience Content Editor) to take a leading role in a burgeoning local news operation. This is a key leadership position at the heart of our digital newsroom. You will manage a team of reporters while taking ownership of a group of high-performing local news websites across the region. You will combine strong editorial judgement with a deep understanding of audience data, ensuring a constant flow of high-quality content that serves our communities while hitting and stretching digital targets.

Job Responsibility

  • Oversee the management and performance of social media channels, shaping content output to maximise reach, engagement and loyalty
  • Manage and develop a team of reporters, including regular one-to-ones, coaching and performance tracking
  • Take daily conferences and oversee story output, ensuring a consistent pipeline of strong local content
  • Edit, publish and optimise stories to maximise reach, engagement and loyalty
  • Drive performance across a group of local websites, aiming to hit monthly digital targets
  • Use SEO, social media and analytics tools to optimise content performance
  • Work closely with print and digital teams to ensure a strong flow of content across platforms
  • Play a key role in driving innovation, including the use of AI tools and new workflows in the newsroom

Requirements

  • Strong digital news judgement and a proven track record in online publishing
  • Experience editing copy and managing story output in a fast-paced newsroom
  • Confidence in managing or mentoring reporters
  • Strong understanding of audience analytics and how to grow traffic and engagement
  • Excellent writing and editing skills, with a firm grasp of media law and IPSO standards
  • Ability to work under pressure and prioritise effectively

Nice to have

  • Experience working across multiple titles or regions
  • Knowledge of SEO, Google Trends and social media growth strategies
  • Experience using AI tools to support newsroom efficiency
  • Previous experience in a leadership or senior reporter role

What we offer

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
  • Holiday buy scheme for extra flexibility
  • Structured career progression & ongoing training
  • Pension plan
  • Employee Helpline counselling and advice
  • Perks & discounts including: Gym membership
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Eye care
  • Retail discounts
  • Team building days & annual volunteer charity day

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