09 November 2010

Vacancy: Senior Writer/ Sub Editor for Boots UK (generous salary)

Post date: 09 November 2010
Senior Writer/Sub Editor

Who we want

Our multi channel team is at the heart of our growing business. Our aim is to create the worlds leading pharmacy led multi – channel health and beauty service that delivers a convenient service for customers that drives profit and pro-actively supports our customer strategy.
This is an amazing opportunity for you to play a key part in the development of one of the UK’s leading brands online beauty proposition. We are looking for an experienced beauty writer – ideally with some online editorial experience, who can work in our small in-house editorial team based in Nottingham. You will have a passion for all things beauty and have a sound knowledge of the latest skin, hair, make-up trends and techniques.

What you will be doing

You will utilise all your editorial experience to:-

· Write beauty blogs and features
· Subbing and editing of all beauty editorial
· Managing and developing the junior writers
· Writing and supporting other forms of content including social media and video

What we want from you

You will have significant relevant technical experience of writing in the beauty industry at a senior level, along with extensive beauty industry contacts with experts and opinion formers.
You will bring with you a sound knowledge of hair and make up trends and the latest skincare developments, as well as Search Engine Optimisation(SEO).

The role requires flexibility to deliver at pace, with a passion and enthusiasm for managing people and developing their potential. Web/digital expertise would be ideal but not essential.

What you will get from us

As well as the opportunity to work within our growing .com business you will receive:

· Generous salary
· Membership to a generous annual bonus scheme
· 25 days holiday per year
· A range of other benefits including discounted BUPA, dental plans and staff discount

More information here.
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