Digital Content & Editorial Manager

Digital Content & Editorial Manager Maidstone, Kent The Company A well-established publishing company producing specialist magazines, digital content and events across niche sectors including motorsports, aviation, farming and transport. With a loyal and engaged audience, the business delivers high-quality editorial across print and digital platforms and hosts exhibitions and events that bring together readers and industry professionals. The Role My client is seeking a proactive and creative Digital Content & Editorial Manager to oversee and grow the digital presence of their fishing and agricultural media brands. This is a hands-on role combining editorial oversight with digital content execution and audience growth. You will work closely with editorial, sales and events teams while managing day-to-day digital activity. Key Responsibilities Managing and publishing content across websites and digital platforms Editing and overseeing content from freelance contributors Growing audience engagement through SEO, social media and newsletters Monitoring performance using analytics tools and optimising content accordingly Managing social media channels Supporting digital advertising and commercial initiatives Assisting with content and coverage for industry events Skills & Experience Required Experience within media, publishing or trade titles Previous print magazine experience is essential Strong editorial and sub-editing skills Experience using WordPress CMS A strong understanding of Google Analytics Knowledge of digital marketing and audience growth strategies Experience managing social media platforms and campaigns Ability to analyse performance data and improve content effectiveness Video editing and/or digital design skills Strong communication and collaboration skills Commercial awareness alongside sound editorial judgement Full UK driving licence and access to a car Desirable Experience working with agricultural or rural audiences Photography or basic design skills Experience with Google Ads (Search, Display, YouTube, Performance Max, etc.) Benefits Salary up to £35,000 per annum Hybrid working - 1 day per week in the office 25 days holiday + bank holidays Birthday off Pension scheme Clear progression opportunities