Sub Editor

Christina da Silva

Hong Kong

Mark Tjhung

Madrid

Jesus Huarte

Social media

• London
• Hong Kong (??)
• Hong Kong
• Madrid

Cedar is looking for a full-time Sub Editor to join its team on the Tesco account. Ideally you will have a passion for food and some experience of working with recipes. You will certainly be a team player, with a can-do, proactive attitude and a willingness to learn and take on responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities For This Role Include

Sub-editing copy across Tesco magazine and the wider Tesco account, including content for Tesco Real Food website, Tesco social media channels, ad hoc pieces of work, supplements and client presentations

Sub-editing layouts for Tesco magazine, including fitting and finalising copy, finding/chasing missing information, and ensuring all elements are included on the page as planned

Sub-editing other ad hoc layouts, such as recipe cards and supplements

Identifying and flagging potentially contentious/legal/nutrition issues etc

Writing heads and sells

Writing ad hoc editorial and promotional copy

Working with the Tesco magazine food team and a nutritionist to tweak recipes when required, under guidance of the Deputy Chief Sub/Chief Sub

Liaising with our nutritionist to obtain GDAs and health claim information for recipes

Circulating pages to, then accurately taking in amends from, the internal team

Ensuring external stakeholders see relevant content for feedback/approval, taking in amends and suggesting feedback as necessary, and tracking progress of all elements you work on

Helping to ensure all pages are signed off by clients and other stakeholders, and the correct version of each page goes to print

Helping to ensure schedules are adhered to and deadlines are met

Skills And Expertise Include

Proven experience as a sub editor

Flawless attention to detail

Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office (primarily Word and Excel) and Adobe Creative Suite (primarily InDesign); experience with Microsoft Teams and SharePoint is also useful.

A good awareness of media law

Ability to manage workflow independently, through a strong sense of initiative and a positive attitude to meeting deadlines

Aptitude for problem-solving and the ability to think creatively

An excellent all-round communicator

Willingness to assist the wider team when possible

This is a hybrid role with minimum two days in the office based in London. We offer great benefits including generous holiday (Christmas shutdown), EAP, Cycle to work, lunch voucher and more! If you are interested in applying for this role please send over your CV to

Locations

London

Bankside 3, 90-100 Southwark Street, London SE1 0SW

Hong Kong

12/F, Core E, Cyberport 3, 100 Cyberport Road, Cyberport Hong Kong

Madrid

Calle del Cardenal, Marcelo Spnola, 4, Planta 4, 28016 Madrid

Get in touch

London

Christina da Silva

Hong Kong

Mark Tjhung

Madrid

Jesus Huarte