Deputy news editor

The East Anglian Daily Times and Ipswich Star are looking for a deputy news editor to work on their busy news desks.

You will be an experienced reporter or above with a flair for getting the best out of stories and an eye for detail.

You will approve copy, work in a fast-paced environment, and support our news editors on both our dailies.

You will have a keen sense of their particular audiences and what makes them tick and will be as passionate about our online audience as you are about our print readers. 

Your legal knowledge and determination to make our papers the very best they can be will be impeccable.

The closing date for applications is Friday, 29 November. Please send your CV and cover letter outlining why you are the best person for the job by clicking apply now.

The company

Newsquest is a media company with a difference.

We are committed to bringing a voice to your region by investing in a passionate team of journalists who proudly serve their communities by sharing authoritative news that readers trust.

As well as dedicated sales teams which provide local businesses with highly responsive digital advertising and marketing solutions.

Newsquest Media Group is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all community sections regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage/civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Our recruitment process will consist of various stages and activities, as part of our commitment to fairness to all applicants, we will consider any adjustments that could help you.