Staff Writer, How It Works – Maternity Cover

Future

. Produce high-quality content for the print and digital brand, working to agreed briefs, templates and deadlines .

Posted 10/15/2026contractRemote • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £26,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong writing skills with the ability to produce high-quality content for both print and digital platforms, while effectively managing social media engagement and adhering to deadlines. Possesses excellent research abilities and market awareness to create relevant and engaging material.

Highest-signal resume keywords

High-Quality Content ProductionSocial Media ManagementTime ManagementResearch SkillsEditorial Team Collaboration

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Hard Skills

Content WritingCMS ProficiencyMarket AwarenessDigital Content AdaptationPrint Content Production

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationTeam PlayerAbility to Work Under Pressure

Industry Keywords

Readership AwarenessEngagement StrategiesContent Ideas GenerationEditorial ProcessesBrand Promotion

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Produce high-quality content for the print and digital brand, working to agreed briefs, templates and deadlines
Contribute new content ideas demonstrating awareness of the market, readership and popular trends
Contribute to the brand’s social media channels
Help increase reach and engagement, promote the brand and support its commercial objectives
Work alongside the senior staff writer, senior art editor and production editor
Report to the Editor

Requirements

What you’ll need

Awareness of readership and tone across print and digital writing
Excellent time management and ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
Clear communication skills and a team player
Ability to work quickly and effectively as part of an editorial team
Ability to manage social media platforms, with awareness of successful approaches and trends
Research skills, using authoritative sources to achieve high-quality and accurate copy
Proven ability to write high-quality, engaging and relevant content
Good industry knowledge and market awareness
Ability to work in a CMS and adapt content between online and print

Benefits

Comp & perks

Uncapped leave
Enhanced parental leave
Discounted rates with Dental care and Private Medical care
When we hit our targets, enjoy a share of our profits with a bonus
Refer a friend scheme - with payment following the successful hire.
Well-being support with access to our Colleague Assistant Programmes
Opportunity to purchase shares in Future, with our Share Incentive Plan
Salary sacrifice Pension scheme up to 5% match
Free drinks and snacks in our offices