Setform Ltd: Multidisciplinary Editor

Setform Ltd is an industry leader in B2B publishing and exhibitions. Our extensive selection of print and online content covers a range of industrial sectors, including engineering, science, transport, and energy. We're on the hunt for a knowledgeable multidisciplinary Editor to join our office full-time in London.

This is an exciting opportunity for candidates with an extensive B2B journalism background to join the ranks of a quickly-growing global organisation and contribute to its ongoing success.

The successful candidate will be heading up a combination of our industry-specific publications.

Key Accountabilities:

• Collaborate with the sales and production departments to plan and set the editorial agenda for each publication.
• Responsible for sourcing and writing high-quality and accurate technical content for each publication, including interviewing industry leads, managing freelancers, and junior team members. Be able to turn complicated jargon into straightforward and succinct copy.
• Proof copy for both print publications and online, ensuring all copy is accurate, factual, grammatically sound, and in-keeping with house style.
• Write daily news reports and rewrite press releases into house style for our industry-leading websites, EngineerLive and ScientistLive. Ensure content is logically organised and accessible to users, adhering to key design principles. Use web analytics to assess content performance and highlight potential issues or opportunities to colleagues.
• Gather valuable industry insights and editorial opportunities from business leaders in the field by visiting pertinent businesses, organisations, and exhibitions. There will be an opportunity for some overseas traveling.
• Work with other departments to update our product offering, in-keeping with fresh innovations, systems, and technologies.
• Forge strong ties with the sales, marketing, and production departments for optimal company-wide success.