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The Puzzles Team boasts a portfolio of 28 puzzle magazines including the market-leading Take a Break Puzzles range. The team also supplies puzzle content to a variety of sister brands within Bauer Media as well as working with external clients on a range of puzzle products.
The focus of the role
Within this role, you will edit and deliver to final production regular magazines within the Puzzles portfolio. You’ll carry out all administrative tasks relating to these, and solve and check puzzle page content of any of our other output as required.
This is a great opportunity for someone looking to start their career with us, especially with a keen interest in the puzzles market!
Hybrid working is offered with this role, with 2 days working from our London office and the rest working from home.
Key responsibilities
- Support the Process Portfolio Editor in delivering multiple titles to print with full editorial accuracy in appropriate house style
- Exhibit editorial judgment in making in-page changes to puzzles and other copy
- Solve and editorially check for accuracy final version pages of other titles produced within the department
- Liaise with the internal Promotions department re prizes, prize values, winners’ details and promotional copy
- Perform any administrative tasks to the highest standards, to maintain quality relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including content providers and Production departments
- Provide any other administrative or creative contribution which may be required across the wider department
What you’ll bring
- Good knowledge of a variety of puzzle types
- Strong administrative and organisational skills
- Ability to work in a team and independently
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator for Mac
- Working knowledge of Adobe InDesign for Mac
About Bauer Media Group
We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives.
What’s in it for you?
- You’ll have 25 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use.
- Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider – Bauer Academy, is a huge win.
- We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay.
- You’ll have the opportunity for flexible working.
- And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here
Please Note: We are actively seeking this position. You should hear from us within 48 hours of the expiry date. Please note on some occasions the role may be closed before date shown or need to be extended.
If you have any feedback regarding our UK recruitment process, please email careershub@bauermedia.co.uk we would love to hear from you.
