Expression of Interest, Social Editor

LBG Media plc is one of the world’s fastest-growing and most influential digital media companies, seeking a Social Editor to join its audience growth team. The Social Editor will help distribute trending and breaking news content to LADbible’s global audience, working closely with journalists and editors to maximise reach and engagement across social platforms and beyond.

Requirements

• Experience working in a newsroom, social publishing, or digital media environment.
• Strong knowledge of social media platforms and Google Search.
• Deep interest in the UK and US news agenda, especially pop culture, trends, and viral stories.
• Degree in Journalism, Broadcasting, Media, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience writing headlines and packaging content for digital audiences.
• Understanding of what makes stories perform across social and search.
• Familiarity with analytics tools such as Google Analytics, Trends, Chartbeat, or NewsWhip.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively within editorial teams.
• Examples of social posts, campaigns, or articles that delivered strong audience engagement.
• Strong proofreading skills and understanding of journalism law and ethics.

Benefits

• Blended working (3 days per week in the office)
• Equal opportunities employer
• Diverse and inclusive workforce
• Global platform to represent diverse voices