Editorial assistant (maternity cover)

Are you creative and a lover of words? Do you love a good story and have a passion to share the stories of the church in the UK?

We are looking for someone to join our editorial team to cover maternity leave for the present postholder. You will need to have a great eye for detail, excellent writing and editing skills, be able to prioritise and organise your workload and work across multiple projects and deadlines. Working as part of the central communications team, you will be sought out for editorial guidance, proofing and creative support by our wider team and be able to give helpful and constructive feedback on their communications for maximum engagement. Do you love the power of the written word and how it can change and inspire people? Are you interested in using your gifts and talents to help make Jesus known? If so, we want to hear from you!

The successful candidate will have:

• Exceptional organisational and relational skills with outstanding attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and the gift of diplomacy.
• A degree in journalism, English or communications (or equivalent).