Staff Writer

As the world's leading guitar website, Guitar World engages a passionate audience with an insightful and entertaining take on the biggest happenings in the world of guitar.

Both the Guitar World print edition and website offer interviews and insights from the hottest new players and the legends of guitar playing, with lessons from some of the world’s greatest tutors, for all levels of guitarist. We host expert reviews of the latest guitars, amps and effects, with classic gear and tones dissected and explained, as well as providing essential buying advice to suit all budgets.

What you'll be doing…

We're looking for a skilled and driven journalist with an interest and love of guitars, music-making and a talent for creating engaging online content.

Reporting to the Digital Editor-in-Chief, and working alongside the wider online and print teams, you'll be responsible for populating the sites with the best guitar content: news, features, video and more. You'll help with repurposing and publishing relevant content and help where required with social media and newsletter creations.

Experience that will put you ahead of the curve…

An interest in and passion for guitar playing and music-making, ideally with experience of playing live and recording.
Proven ability to write high-quality, engaging content.
A basic understanding of SEO.
Knowledge and experience of social media platforms and creating newsletters.
Ability to use Google Analytics.

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.

* Internal job family level E7.

The expected range for this role is £24,000 - £28,000.

This is a UK Remote based role.