Digital Assistant Opportunity with C&TH

Fancy working with C&TH? We are currently hiring for a new digital assistant, the ideal first job to kick-start your digital journalism career.

Digital Assistant Job At Country & Town House Magazine

Launched in 2007, C&TH is the world’s first B Corp glossy magazine and its print portfolio – made up of Country & Town House, School House, Great British & Irish Hotels, Country & Town Interiors, The Collector, Watches & Jewellery, and Great British Brands – champions ‘a life in balance’. With a global audience of over 1m digital and print, this is a chance to join an aspirational lifestyle media brand that remains independently-run – and is rapidly growing.

JOB PURPOSE

Reporting into the Deputy Online Editor, the digital assistant is responsible for sourcing and organising monthly competitions, writing news stories and features, and supporting the online editorial team. The ideal candidate will be a quick learner with strong organisational and writing skills, looking to secure their first role in digital journalism.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Pitch, write, edit and publish news stories and features, with a focus on interiors and property
• Supporting the online team with story research and building 
• Ensuring SEO good practice followed in all online pieces 
• Work towards online unique users and monthly page view targets 
• Basic photo editing using Photoshop 
• Source, organise and manage multiple monthly competitions and seed them across various platforms to encourage referrals 
• Sharing articles with relevant parties/platforms to widen readership and help hit targets 
• Assisting with the upload of print content, from GBB, Hotels Guide and monthly issues – updating C&TH website and social pages monthly to reflect print issue 
• Building relationships with PRs 
• Assisting & coordinating on podcast & other company projects 
• Attending relevant press and industry events as a representative of Country & Town House as required 

SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Required

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines
• Excellent grammar, spelling, and attention to detail
• Confidence in writing, editing, and sub-editing clear and engaging content
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating within a team

Useful

• Experience using WordPress 
• Knowledge of SEO
• Basic knowledge of Photoshop
• An interest in interiors and property

HOW TO APPLY

Please send your CV and a cover letter to [email protected], with the job title in the subject line. We will notify you if you make it through to the first round.

ABOUT COUNTRY & TOWN HOUSE

Country & Town House (C&TH) is an award-winning, B Corp accredited media business appealing to readers who want to live a more balanced life and with a mission to make sustainability in the world of luxury effortless and fun. 

C&TH delivers inspirational and engaging content through its print, online, social media, newsletter, podcast and events channels. Core C&TH content pillars cover Culture, Fashion & Style, Watches & Jewellery, Interiors, Travel, Food & Drink, Beauty, Health & Wellbeing and Property.

C&TH spotlights the products and brands, people and businesses, ideas and innovations which are having a positive impact on the world without sacrificing the beauty, fun and creativity of the luxury world. 

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. To ensure an unbiased hiring process, our recruitment includes anonymised documentation during short-listing.