Assistant Science & Technology Editor

MailOnline, the world's largest English-language newspaper website, is looking for an Assistant Science and Technology Editor to join the London team.

Suitable candidates will be experienced online journalists with a talent for turning lengthy scientific studies and technology product announcements into newsworthy articles of interest to our readers.

We are looking for someone with prior experience in editing, who is able to source, pitch, write and edit news and features across both science and technology.

You will need to have an impressive track record of breaking exclusive stories of national and global interest, and a flair for using pictures, graphics, and videos to enhance your written copy.

Prior experience in online publishing is essential, as is an NCTJ qualification.

The above list is not exhaustive and constantly evolving, based on the needs of the business.

Please apply by sending an up-to-date CV, a note about yourself and why you'd be perfect for the team.

Any applications received without a CV will not be considered.

Package Description

In return for their energy and ideas we ensure our people are well rewarded. Our benefits package increases the longer you’ve been with us. Here’s what to expect:

25 days’ holiday (increasing by 1 per year up to a total of 30)
Upon joining you will be automatically enrolled onto the Pension Plan at the minimum level of 5% employee contribution, 3% Company contribution.
Life cover under the Pension Plan of up to 3x your basic salary.
DMGT Discounts (for discounts on online shopping, vouchers and reloadable cards)
Subsidised canteen
Onsite gym (Northcliffe House only)
Onsite nurse and GP clinics (Northcliffe House only)
Our Employee Assistance Programme
Discounted dining cards

Plus many other benefits….