City A.M. serves London and the UK with the latest business news, political updates, global highlights, markets information, sports, lifestyle, opinion and analysis.

Current journalism job openings in City A.M.’s newsroom in London include:
– Digital Editor
– Deputy Night Editor
– Retail and hospitality reporter
– Business reporter

Digital Editor

City A.M. is looking for a digital editor to join our ambitious, hard-working team. 

City A.M. has grown leaps and bounds in the last few years online and we are keen to continue developing our online presence, alongside our award-winning print newspaper. 

The role will include, alongside the Deputy Digital Editor and a wider news editing team:
– Identifying and assigning news stories that suit City A.M.’s audience and brand;

– Working with reporters to improve copy, develop contacts and become better journalists;

– Ensuring our stories are being read by as many people as possible by building in SEO and audience development to every part of the organisation.

The right candidate will have:

– An in-depth knowledge of the digital news ecosystem; 

– In-depth knowledge of audience development, including understanding the relationship of publishers with organisations like Flipboard, Upday, and Google;

– An understanding of City A.M. and of London’s business landscape more broadly. 

This is a senior role and we are looking for an individual who is keen to play a leading role in a team effort to push City A.M. to greater heights online. Working with the editor and news editor, the right candidate will be keen to ensure that City A.M. maintains a coherent voice across all formats, delivering business news with personality. 

We are also looking for an individual to innovate our digital offering, bringing new ideas for coverage and features and a driving ambition to grow our core audience. 

To apply, please email jobs@cityam.com with a CV and a covering letter. 

Closing date: December 23 
Salary: Competitive 
Predominantly in-office with some remote working 

Hospitality & Retail Reporter 

City A.M. is looking for a retail and hospitality reporter to join our ambitious, energetic newsroom. 

The right candidate will have an understanding of or be keen to delve into: 
– Britain’s biggest retail and hospitality brands 
– The characters who dominate the High Street 
– The challenges faced by bricks and mortar retailers and by the hospitality trade 

The candidate will be adept at writing breaking corporate news stories as well as writing longer pieces, be they trend pieces, analysis or interviews and profiles. 

City A.M. continues to punch above its weight due to the team’s willingness to muck in, across both print and digital, and go above and beyond to bring in the best stories and develop worthwhile contacts. 

To apply, please submit a CV and a cover letter – which includes some thoughts on what might be on the retail and hospitality sector’s wishlist for 2023 – to jobs@cityam.com 

Closing date: 23 December 
Salary: 25-27K 
Predominantly office-based with some remote working 

Reporter

City A.M. is looking for an ambitious, enterprising and hungry business journalist to join our news room.

The role would be perfect for somebody looking to move from trade press or business-to-business journalism into a daily newsroom. 

Reporters will be expected to contribute long-reads, interviews and opinion pieces for both print and online as part of a lively offering.

The successful candidate will need a good grounding in the business world, be able to write for both online and print, and write short, sharp copy. 

To apply, please email jobs@cityam.com with a CV and covering letter, along with 150 words outlining what you think the biggest business story of the next 12 months might be and a short feature idea on an individual business or sector. 

Closing date for applications: Monday 29th November 

Closing date: 23 December 
Salary: 25-27K 
Predominantly office-based with some remote working 

Deputy Night Editor

City A.M. is looking for a Deputy Night Editor to take on a senior role on the production desk of London’s business newspaper.

This important role within the newsroom will see an ambitious, hungry journalist work with the Editor, Head of Design and Night Editor across the evening shift to ensure a high-quality newspaper in the morning.

The role will also include working with the CityAM.com website to ensure newspaper content is also available digitally for busy morning commuters.

Responsibilities include:

The right candidate will need to display extraordinary attention to detail, an understanding of newspaper design and a willingness to work hard as part of a small team.

This is a superb opportunity for an ambitious journalist to take on an editorial role within a fast-moving, highly-regarded newspaper. It is a ‘traditional’ journalism role – with pencils, erasers and rulers your most valuable tools – but will also see the right candidate support the website over the evening hours and leave it in good shape for the morning.

To apply please email jobs@cityam.com with a CV and cover letter.

Hours: 2:30pm-10pm
Salary: c £30,000
Closing date: 23 December
Office-based

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