Assistant News Editor - Daily Star (Maternity Cover)

The Daily Star is looking for an Assistant News Editor to join our dynamic digital news team. You will be responsible for taking the lead on major stories and inspiring and supervising a large team of reporters. You will have a major role in shaping and setting the news agenda read by millions around the world every day. We are looking for an experienced, versatile journalist who can write stories when required but also cover on the news desk. We’re looking for fresh ideas and new perspectives from people from a wide range of backgrounds, and we want you to tell us the stories you believe are important from our many communities so we can continue to diversify our content.