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Live Team Editor - The Northern Echo
Newsquest Media Group —Darlington
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- Mentoring
- IT
- Leadership
- Employee discount
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Live Team Editor - The Northern Echo

Newsquest Media Group -
Darlington

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
13 days ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Discounted gym membership
Employee discount
Paid volunteer time

Qualifications

Mentoring
SEO
IT
Leadership

Full job description

Description

Shape the future of digital journalism in the North East

We're launching a brand-new live team at The Northern Echo – and we need an experienced digital journalist to lead it.

This is your chance to play a pivotal role in driving digital performance across the North East, building a team from the ground up and delivering real results.

You'll be based in our Darlington newsroom, working to a rota that includes weekend working and shift patterns.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and launch our new North East live team, mentoring reporters and driving page view growth
Edit and optimise content for search and social audiences, using data and audience insights to inform every decision
Champion AI tools in the newsroom, embracing technology to supercharge our digital reach
Ensure all content meets IPSO and legal standards while maintaining fairness and balance
Collaborate across the business and with counterparts UK-wide to share best practice and deliver innovation
Stay agile in a fast-paced, news-driven environment where priorities shift daily

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Proven track record of growing digital audiences and delivering page view results
Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring, coaching and motivating teams
Expert knowledge of SEO, analytics and digital platforms, including social media, newsletters, video and audio
Excellent writing and editing skills with exceptional attention to detail
Deep understanding of media law and the Editors' Code of Conduct
AI literacy and enthusiasm for new technology in journalism
NCTJ diploma or equivalent
Creativity, resilience and ambition to drive performance

Why this matters

This is a significant stepping stone in Newsquest's editorial leadership structure – a hugely exciting opportunity for the right person to make their mark.

No two days are the same, and you'll thrive on the challenge of delivering quality journalism that connects with our community.

Ready to lead the change? Apply now.

Benefits

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

About Newsquest Media Group

We are a media company with a difference. We are committed to bringing a voice to your region by investing in a passionate team of journalists who proudly serve their communities by sharing authoritative news that readers trust. Our sales teams provide local businesses with highly responsive digital advertising and marketing solutions.

We are one of the largest regional news publishers in the UK and have a portfolio of more than 250+ local news brands and magazines online and in print. With an online audience of 41 million users a month and 7 million readers a week in print, our content is read by a substantial proportion of the UK population.

In addition to our local news brands, we own several digital pure play and specialist media businesses such as s1jobs and s1homes, Exchange & Mart, and Newsquest Specialist Media. We also own LOCALiQ, an award-winning digital marketing agency that specialises in driving more leads, increasing online growth and generating return on marketing investment on behalf of thousands of UK SMBs.

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