Reports to: CEO

Based at: Western Business Exhibitions Ltd, Dorset House 64 High Street, East Grinstead, East Sussex with option to work from home up to two days per week

Package: Basic Salary up to £35,000 per annum, plus laptop and company credit card. Part-time applications will be considered

Job purpose: Curation of content for six issues of publication + supplements

Key responsibilities and accountabilities:

1. Source, produce, and edit relevant and accurate content that spans print, digital and event products. Including a full print editorial features list
2. Create new and interactive digital content
3. Prioritise attending external customer sales appointments with sales team, face-to-face presentations and attend relevant industry exhibitions and networking events.
4. Become a flag bearer/brand ambassador for the brand within the relevant sectors.
5. Manage the overall editorial production schedule – ensure print deadlines are met, quality check designs and help source imagery, ensure accuracy of content.
6. Support the existing safety, facilities and fire/security teams in contributing relevant cleaning/facilities related content when required
7. Ensure that you keep up to speed with market developments in order that we can act/react appropriately.
8. Maintain high standards of internal communications to ensure effective team work between editorial, sales and production.
9. Work closely with the CEO and wider publishing team to explore, develop and recommend brand extensions and additional revenue generating activities. Including, but not limited to, webinars, podcasts, round tables, live events, digital conferences, delegate days and sponsored video content
10. Monitor and report on market and competitor activities and provide relevant reports and information.
11. Attend industry events including all relevant WBM events to provide support, live reporting and networking. Some international travel may be required.
12. Be a judge for industry events or other WBM industry awards if required
13. Be available to participate in seminar sessions/round table sessions at industry events
14. Assist where needed in curating content for seminar theatres at WBM events
15. Film, interview and assist with production of video content for WBM related shows (internal training will be provided by CEO)
16. Produce engaging content through social media channels being an ambassador and content promoter for the publication
17. Curate e-newsletters/editor’s pick newsletters