Production Editor

Overview

Our Media is a leading special‑interest content business based in Bristol, home to market‑leading brands in craft, cycling, science, nature, homes and music. We help audiences pursue passions through trusted original content in print, video and online. Our much‑loved brands include BBC Science Focus, BBC Wildlife Magazine, Your Home, Gathered.how, Bike Radar and Cycling Plus.

We’re looking for an experienced Production Editor to join the BBC Wildlife Magazine team on a full‑time permanent basis.

• Edit copy so it sparkles, with eye‑catching headlines, captions and stand firsts.
• Write clear, compelling and consistent copy, checking scientific facts and maintaining brand tone.
• Guardian of style and tone, with excellent attention to detail.
• Commission regular sections, completing first edits and liaising with writers.
• Work confidently under tight deadlines, thrive in a deadline‑driven environment.
• Communicate well, be highly organised and enjoy being part of a busy team.

• Experience as a production editor or senior sub‑editor.
• Knowledge of InDesign, Word, Excel and general Mac skills.
• Excellent command of the English language and creative use.
• Excellent eye for detail and fact checking.

• Knowledge of natural history.

• Pension contribution matched to 5%.
• Season ticket loan.
• Hybrid working pattern, flexi start/finish time.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus Christmas closure, plus birthday off.
• Option to buy/sell up to 5 days holiday a year.
• Social committee, regular in‑house learning events.
• 4× life assurance.