What will the role involve?You will organise and manage the publishing of fresh, engaging and accurate content for our six key digital news brands in the South West: BristolLive, DevonLive, CornwallLive, PlymouthLive, SomersetLive and GloucestershireLive. You will brief your team of reporters to deliver great content - including words, pictures, video, data and interactives - to ensure we get the highest possible levels of audience engagement. You will play a leading role in commissioning, producing and managing content types that are suitable for our six brands in the South West; these include breaking local news, key national and international news, what’s on, consumer and shopping features, sport and trending content.You will ensure our websites and social media channels have compelling content in line with our audience data and trends. You will work to grow our loyal audience, supporting our  newsletters and other engaging content, ensuring we maximise every opportunity in this area. You will support and guide your team daily, weekly and monthly, from 1:1s and team briefings to career development and promotions. This role will involve weekend (typically 1 in every 4) and evening working so a flexible approach is required.
