Staff writer

ITPro is part of the B2B division at Future. It is the trusted destination of choice for business and IT decision-makers. The brand delivers a mix of news, analysis, reviews, opinion, and in-depth features to help information-rich, time-poor professionals make the right tech decisions and add value to their organization.

What you'll be doing...

As Staff writer (IT Pro), you will be responsible for four main areas:

1. Contributing to the daily news output, including working with editors on pitches and writing/optimising content, with a particular focus on specific areas to be agreed as your ‘beat’ as well as creating other content such as features, opinion pieces, reviews and more as and when required

2. Working with other stakeholders to ensure news content has maximum effect and reach, whether through SEO, direct traffic or other distribution channels, such as newsletters, social and more

3. Ensuring output meets our reader-focused goals and is of the highest quality as well as supporting our main revenue streams or ecommerce and demand generation

4. Assisting with news-related tasks as requested by your line manager/key stakeholders, including but not limited to the creation of newsletters, features, reviews and other content types and representing IT Pro at events

Experience that will put you ahead of the curve...

• Excellent writing skills
• Fantastic communication, research and interviewing skills
• The ability to lead by example and play a key role in the successful planning and execution of content strategy
• Drive and a keenness to develop yourself into a high-performing individual writer and as part of a content-driven team
• Communicate effectively with other writers and senior management
• Work using your own initiative and collaboratively with the team and other stakeholders/brands to build and maintain a successful B2B division

What's in it for you…

We have a number of awesome perks available to our staff. We offer huge opportunities to learn and develop, whether through professional qualifications, exposure to incredible business projects or informal lunch & learns, hosted by your colleagues. We have a fantastic culture where we really do care about our people and want everyone to succeed. Varied roles mean you’re not pigeonholed in to one finite area but get the opportunity to develop a wide range of skills and experience

And to top it all off, not only do we offer unlimited holiday because we trust you to manage your workload and time but we also offer a share in our success whereby every colleague is eligible to join our profit pool bonus scheme - if Future hits their performance targets all colleagues may receive a bonus.

The expected range for this role is £25,000 - £28,000

This is a Hybrid role from our London Office, working three days from the office, two from home

Who are we…

We’re Future. We’re 3000+ colleagues over 250+ brands speaking to 400 million people every month across the globe through websites, events and magazines. We’ve got ambitious plans that build on our growth momentum and unlock new opportunities and we’re looking for talented people who want to be a part of it. 

Our Future, Our Responsibility - Inclusion and Diversity at Future

We have a voice and we’re going to use it. We promote diversity and inclusion not just in our recruitment processes, but everything we do. We’re an equal opportunity employer and we will continue to ensure our recruitment process is free of bias and our workplaces are inclusive, positive, free of discrimination and respecting of all backgrounds and beliefs. Our culture is underpinned by our values and employees - current and future - are treated with respect and fairness.

Please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made so we can give you the best experience!

Find out more about Our Future, Our Responsibility on our website.