Job of the Week: Nub News is hiring for 'Head of Communities' role

By Layth Yousif

14th Jun 2021 | Local News

Job of the Week: Nub News is hiring for 'Head of Communities' role. CREDIT: Unsplash
Job of the Week: Nub News is hiring for 'Head of Communities' role. CREDIT: Unsplash

Did you know that Hitchin Nub News has its very own local Jobs page?

We want to support local people and businesses, and our Jobs page contains all the latest job listings in Hitchin and surrounding towns, with more information about each role and how you can apply.

Do you need a new job, or are you just interested in browsing all the latest listings?

Each week we will be selecting one of the most interesting local roles available in the Hitchin area right now.

So, if you're bored of your current job then look no further than our Job of the Week feature!

As well as bringing the latest news for the people of Hitchin, Nub News also provides daily-updated job adverts which can be found on our dedicated jobs page.

This week we have looked at an opening for Head of Communities role for our parent company, Nub News Ltd.

Is your business hiring? Why not place a job ad on our Job's Page?

Here's what our chief executive Karl Hancock has to say about this exciting position: "Nub News has quickly become one of the fastest growing online local newspapers in the country.

"We deliver local and relevant news in a pleasant format with no overly-intrusive adverts, annoying pop-ups or click-bait, with the emphasis on encouraging community cohesion.

"We are pioneering a new generation of multi-skilled journalists who live in and are part of the communities in which they operate.

"The ideal candidate will have a commitment to community journalism and a thorough understanding of how the delivery of local news is rapidly changing.

"The candidate will have a proven track record in maximising audiences through social media platforms."

The Head of Communities responsibilities will include:

- Assisting our CEO with a roll-out of new Nub News towns throughout the UK.

- Recruitment of talented and committed journalists, both experienced and self-starters, to join our existing team of 33 reporters.

- Day-to-day management of the editorial team with overall responsibility for content and style, recognising the importance of video and live coverage, and establishing all sites as being at the nub of their community together with the ability to create and deliver ground-making reader involvement.

- Working with our commercial team to provide editorial initiatives to secure sponsorship deals with UK-wide and regional clients.

- Assisting our technical team to develop the sites in a manner which encourages our readers to look upon Nub News as the go-to media for local news, information and business support.

"This is a unique and challenging appointment with a salary package (plus bonus plus share options) commensurate with the level of commitment the post requires."

Send CV and cover letter to: [email protected]

For more information, We are also recruiting journalists, locally and nationally.

Is your business hiring? Why not place a job ad on our Job's Page?

     

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