Deputy Editor

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We are seeking an experienced and creative Deputy Editor to support the delivery of high-quality, engaging content within the wellness sector. Working closely with the Editor, you will play a key role in shaping editorial direction, maintaining content standards, and ensuring all output reflects our brand voice and values.

This role is ideal for someone with strong editorial judgement, a passion for health and wellbeing, and the ability to balance creativity with accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

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Support the Editor in planning and delivering the content strategy across all platforms

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Commission, write, and edit content across digital channels (website, blogs, email, and social)

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Ensure all content is accurate, engaging, and aligned with brand tone and editorial guidelines

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Oversee day-to-day content production and manage editorial calendars

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Edit and proofread content to a high standard, ensuring clarity, consistency, and quality

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Collaborate with writers, freelancers, and subject matter experts (e.g. therapists, practitioners)

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Ensure content adheres to relevant health and wellbeing guidelines and best practices

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Monitor content performance and support optimisation for SEO and engagement

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Step in for the Editor when required

Requirements

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Proven experience in an editorial role (Deputy Editor, Senior Editor, or similar)

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Strong writing, editing, and content planning skills

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Experience within the wellness, health, or lifestyle sector

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Excellent attention to detail and editorial judgement

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Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

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Strong understanding of digital content, SEO, and audience engagement

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Confident working with contributors and external partners

Desirable

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Background in health, fitness, nutrition, mental health, or holistic wellbeing

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Experience working with regulated or evidence-based content

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Familiarity with CMS platforms

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Experience mentoring writers or managing freelancers

What We Offer

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Opportunity to help shape a growing wellness-focused brand

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Flexible working arrangements

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Collaborative and supportive team environment

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Opportunities for growth and development
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Location:
Wimbledon
Salary:
£40,000 - £50,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Media

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