New Internationalist is recruiting a new magazine co-editor. We’re looking for a talented writer and experienced editor with strong analytical skills who is passionate about human rights journalism and social justice.

Dynamic, disciplined and versatile, you will be comfortable representing New Internationalist externally and ideally have a network of international contacts. You are committed to tackling oppression and injustice.

For nearly 50 years, we have delivered a unique form of global journalism with a focus on social justice and equality. Our stories cover places overlooked by the mainstream and celebrate a better way of doing things, with a focus on perspectives from the Global South.

This is a permanent position in a small, committed and busy team.

New Internationalist is part of a co-operative based in Oxford, which also runs online outfit the Ethical Shop.

Position Details

• Location: Remote working, with a willingness to travel to the Oxford office at least once a year. Staff living within 20 miles of Oxford must also attend a staff meeting every two months. There may be other meetings and events which require travel to Oxford or elsewhere.
• Start date: As soon as practicable, from February 2023.
• Salary: £30,930 pro rata
• Hours: Part-time, 28 hours a week (0.80 FTE)

How To Apply

Deadline for applications: Monday 9 January 2023, 11.59pm

First interviews for this post will take place on Tuesday 31 January (online).

Shortlisted candidates may subsequently be invited to a second in-person interview on Tuesday 7 February in Oxford, for which reasonable travel expenses will be reimbursed. Candidates based outside the UK may be invited to a second online interview on this date.

We would particularly like to encourage applications from groups currently under-represented at New Internationalist and within journalism, including people of colour, those from low-income backgrounds, women, non-binary and LGBTQI+ people, disabled people and other disadvantaged groups.

Please direct questions about this role to: jobs@newint.org. Please put ‘Co-editor’ in the subject of all emails about this role.

To apply, download the application pack [zip] and submit your completed application to jobs [AT] newint [DOT] org. CVs will not be read.

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