Reporting directly into the Publisher, edie’s Insight Editor will be passionate about creating industry-leading, purpose-driven content which drives audience growth and engagement. They will have an excellent eye for detail and a natural affinity for producing in-depth surveys, reports and analyses across a diverse range of topics for a business audience.
 
They will be equally passionate about connecting with people face-to-face – utilising strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively chair high-level panel discussions and expand edie’s Membership network.
 
Our ideal candidate will have a thorough understanding of journalism and experience working on a busy editorial desk. They will understand what makes content engaging for a particular audience and have experience in building a loyal, returning audience through compelling digital content and live events.
 
Ideally, they will be:

• Proactive, organised and able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Confident attending events and acting as a brand ambassador
• A great communicator and effective networker
• An excellent writer, interviewer and researcher

What we require (knowledge, competencies, qualifications, and skills of applicant)

• Previous editing experience is essential; NCTJ qualification is desirable
• Excellent writing skills and a meticulous attention to detail, with a proven ability to grow audience engagement through compelling content
• Excellent communication and chairing skills and a desire to take up an ambassadorial role for the brand at industry events

Faversham House is a multi-award winning, progressive, and independent media company with 50+ staff based in East Grinstead, West Sussex. Our modern head office is located less than an hour from London, reflecting a buzzing, growing and dynamic business against the backdrop of inspiring surroundings. The offices have undergone a major refurbishment to reflect a modern working environment focussed on collaboration and able to cope with hybrid working. What’s more, we have one of the most collaborative working environments within the industry.
 
We have a hybrid working model including both home and office working, dependent on team requirements, job role and responsibilities. Our product offering includes digital and in person paid and free conferences, awards, exhibitions and bespoke digital and in person events in addition to our publishing activities. We are increasingly focused on audience generated revenues, powerful data analytics and providing our industries with the tools they need to succeed.
 
We are trusted by thousands of B2B professionals to deliver high-quality insight for better business decision making through our diverse portfolio of digital information and insight, and digital and in person exhibitions, conferences, and events. We operate in two key markets creating powerful connections and providing persuasive marketing solutions:
  

• Utilities (water, gas and electricity)  
• Sustainability (businesses and organisations who want to be resource efficient and      socially and environmentally responsible) 

Our purpose and values
We are a purpose-driven business and we aim to live our purpose and values in all we do.
 
Our purpose is to spark ideas and actions and make positive change happen. Our values are:
 

• Ambitious: Be brave and achieve great things
• Creative: Think differently and try something new
• Caring:Love what you do and do what’s right

We are an equal opportunities employer who value people as individuals with diverse opinions, cultures, lifestyles and circumstances. We are committed to equality and fairness of opportunity and to providing a service and following practices which are free from unfair and unlawful discrimination. The goal is for our workforce to be truly representative of all sections of society and our customers, and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.