This site offers journalism job information for entry-level or early career jobs in London. Links to recruitment agencies, job postings and other related info are posted below.

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  • Listings - think Guardian jobs, Monster, that sort of thing
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      Journalism Jobs - March 31

      Alright... get yourselves a cuppa tea and a cookie, a week of jobs in one post may take a while...

      On Journalism.co.uk, Broadcasting Dataservices (part of RedBee) needs a sports editorial team leader (£23k). RedBee also need BBC listing writers. Redactive's Marketer needs an editor. Euromoney are again looking for graduate trainee financial reporters. They also need a temporary researcher. The FT's Financial Advisor is looking for a news reporter.

      CMP's Building Design needs a deputy editor. Recruiters Formula Won are looking for a layout subeditor (£18k). Foresight News needs a researcher for afternoon and evening work.

      Bloomberg is launching a broadcasting arm -- they need staff. Technology/public sector site Kable needs a journalist. Disabilty Now needs a news editor. Communikator Publishing need an editorial assistant for hair and beauty magazines (£17k). And the Daily Mail's ski and snowboarding magazine is looking for a junior subeditor to start in June.

      And if you're sick of all this London nonsense, you can ditch off to Dubai to be a subeditor.

      Okay. Moving along... On HoldtheFrontPage, Newsquest needs a trainee reporter for North London papers. They also need a commerical feature writer. Trident Communications needs a journalist for two public sector monthlies. Metro is looking for two trainee subeditors (£18k) -- good for new grads.

      Over on Gumtree, someone needs a copy writer/proof reader, while Global Business Reports need writers willing to travel. Recent launch Models Connect needs an editor. SPG is looking for an online web editor.

      The Careers Group has an advert from Future Events News Service, which is looking for researchers/reporters (£15k). Film company Headline Pictures needs a trainee researcher. A small publisher needs an editorial assistant for work experience between may and august (£800/month) -- perfect for you students.

      Craigslist has a listing from an american indie/punk/whatever magazine, looking for writers (unpaid). A hotel reviewing site wants bloggers (paid by ad revenue, ie, unpaid). A women's gadget blog needs an editor (£18-20k).

      Informa has a few editorial jobs -- check them out here.

      Time Out needs a part time copy controller for their guides.

      Hachette Filipacchi's Red needs a features editor.

      Haymarket's Planning needs a reporter, PrintWeek needs an assistant features editor and PR Week needs a reporter.

      BBC needs an assistant content producer for the Eastenders website and a content editor for their digital media division.

      There were probably some good jobs on the Friday Gorkana mailing, but hotmail ate that email. So go check out their site yourself.

      And now, finally, the guardian. The Oldie needs a subeditor. Centaur are looking for a reporter and a subeditor for Marketing Week. E! needs a research assistant.

      Academic and technical publishers Maney need an editorial assistant, a production assistant and a production editor.

      Financeweek.co.uk needs an editor. Newsquest needs an editor and managing editor for Insurance Times.

      The Girl Guides website needs a junior web editor (£19k). A channel 4 homes website needs an editor. A sports guide needs a production editor.

      Recruiter PFJ is looking for a deputy editor and an online financial editor.

      I've also come across the JournoBiz forums -- keep an eye on the threads as some people have posted work experience and writing offers... I'll let you know if I see any, tho.

      Journalism Jobs - March 26

      On Hold the Front Page, Insurance Times needs an editor.

      Over on Journalism.co.uk, CMP need an assistant web editor for a security web site and an assistant editor for Building Services Journal. Emap's Health Services Journal is looking for a subeditor. Recruiters Formula Won are looking for an assistant editor (£24k). A few good Rest of the UK jobs on that site, too.

      On the guardian jobsite, UNICEF need a web editor. Some finance publishers need an ambitious editor, but then who ever advertised for a slacker?

      E! Entertainment needs an office assistant. Nature needs a subeditor.

      Legal publishers Chambers need writers/researchers who speak French. Some other place needs a layout subeditor.

      Caspian have an opening for an editor on a financial B2B.

      This is super shiny: the fantabulous Big Issue -- buy one every thursday or you're a jerk -- needs an assistant editor (£23-25k).

      PFJ are looking for a technology subeditor and a reporter at an automotive B2B -- good for recent grads.

      The Guardian itself seems to be expanding it's online video and audio content (ie, podcasts). It is looking for audio producers and video producers, as well as a head of video and a head of audio.

      On Craigslist, some book needs a travel editor. There's more detail in the advert, I'm just lazy.

      Over at Newsquest, some east London weekly papers are looking for a trainee reporter. HF's Red needs a features editor. An IPC photo mag is looking for a trainee technical writer.

      Emap's Materials Recycling Week needs a reporter while Mother and Baby need a staff writer.

      If you missed Gorkana's new jobs on Friday, what have you been doing all weekend, eh? There're so many up there I can't keep track of what's new, but I'll draw your attention to Orange, who need freelancers for their web portal.

      I'm jetting -- er, eurostarring -- off the Paris this week, so you'll have to look for your own damn jobs... until Friday, that is. If you just can't wait until then, check out the companies, recruiters and listings pages on this site or see my del.icio.us page for a few more bookmarks.

      Journalism Jobs - March 22

      On Journalism.co.uk, recruiter Formula Won is looking for a production editor, an online editor and a reporter -- good for recent grads.

      CNBC Europe need a producer. FinancialNewsOnline is looking for a few assistant/deputy online editors. And Gas Matters has an entry-level position for a graduate reporter/production assistant (up to £20k).

      Over on HoldtheFrontPage, Archant need a trainee reporter for the Kentish Times in South London. HTFP has a billion new regional jobs today, too.

      LondonCareers.net has a job for a subeditor on a B2B in Croydon.

      ShinyMedia has advertised on craigslist for a blog production assistant. A wine website needs a blogger (unpaid).

      Haymarket's Eve needs an assistant features editor, while WhatCar needs a consumer editor.

      And on the Guardian jobsite, TMN are looking for a reporter for some aviation magazines. PFJ are on the lookout for a digital camera reviewer -- this one's been floating around for a while now.

      The BBC needs a production team assistant for their Proms coverage.

      From the Gorkana mailout, WebUser needs a features editor. Email daniel_booth[at]ipcmedia[dot]com for details. And the newly-launched Wealth Bulletin is looking for contributors.

      Journalism Jobs - March 20

      If you've got two years of experience, something called Market Clusters has advertised on journalism.co.uk for news reporters. Informa Healthcare need a web editor, as do SPG Media.

      Metropolis' Building Products need an editor while a Financial Times publication needs a deputy chief subeditor. IDG need reporters for CIO and ComputerWorldUK. Centaur are looking for a staff writer for a public sector finance magazine, while Dow Jones need an economics reporter.

      On Gumtree, Models Connect website needs a fashion editor, part-time. An elearning firm in Slough needs a writer. A local community news website is looking for broadcast volunteers. And online video site the News Market needs interns.

      The Careers Group has an advert for a production manager at Lipper Fitzrovia, whatever the hell that is.

      Over on the Guardian jobsite, recruiters PFJ are on the lookout for a health subeditor, electronics editor, a senior technology writer and a finance reporter.

      From Gorkana, HAPPY shopping magazine needs a booking editor. Email CVs to amy.little@happymagazine.co.uk.

      And Helen Grant's sent out her ezine thingy again. Email helen@helengrant.co.uk or visit her site to get it next month. A few good listings in this month's issue... If you're feeling slutty, Scarlet magazine is looking for freelancers -- they also need interns.

      And this is right up my alley: Beerology website is asking for story ideas -- send them to
      the editor at peter@beerology.co.uk.

      New glossy So London is advertising the details of it's commissioning editor: Kate Andrew at kandrew@solondon.co.uk.

      Ryanair magazine needs feature ideas. Email Ramsay.Short@ink-publishing.com.

      Teen mag Sugar are looking for feature ideas from agencies and freelancers. Contact deputy editor Angelsa Watson at Angela.Watson@hf-uk.com.

      That's it for Helen. Over at Emap, creative communications magazine Shots needs a reporter. Mother and Baby need a staff writer, WGSN needs a senior editor and a production editor, and Nursing Times still needs that news reporter.

      Haymarket's Eve needs a beauty assistant. There's a bunch up at IPC. I can't remember which are new or not.

      Journalism Jobs - March 19

      Happy Monday! On Gumtree, some dude is looking for a student to help him create content for a global warming website. And a Polish newspaper needs an editor.

      Over on journalism.co.uk, Informa need an assistant editor for their cable department, while Crain need a technical reporter for polymers mags. Recruiter Formula Won are looking for a digital content journalist/feature writer. Nursing Times needs a reporter.

      On the Guardian jobsite, the Guardian itself needs a comment editor. NatMags Reveal needs a deputy celebrity editor. Dennis' Men's Fitness is looking for a staff writer.

      Hayward Medical need a subeditor, while Quatro are looking for a production assistant.

      Wedding TV needs a web content editor.

      Health research firm Dr Foster need researchers, journalists and a health editor. Law's Business Research needs a trainee news reporter. And someone else needs a social housing journalist.

      An investment magazine is looking for a subeditor.

      Time Out is looking for a deputy editor -- you'll have to know your shit for this one.

      Titan need an editor for their Bratz magazine and another editor for their preschooler magazines.

      French Property News -- based inexplicably in south London -- need a deputy editor.

      British hardware trade B2B magazines need an editor. PEN international are looking for a magazine editor. Mining Communications need a financial editor, while another financial services magazine needs an editor.

      Moving on... the BBC needs an assistant content producer.

      And if you didn't check the Gorkana website over the weekend, you may as well do it now...

      Another journalist meeting group is up on Craigslist -- they've got over 120 members so far, so maybe worth a look. Blows my mind -- aren't other journalists as networked out as I am?

      Schmooze and Booze -- Journos Only!

      Just a quick note to say Schmooze and Booze 6 – which is journalists only, take that, PR flacks! – has been announced. It will be held on April 27 at the super cool Frontline Club in Paddington. There’s room for a 100 only, so sign up ASAP by emailing Helen at schmoozeandbooze@googlemail.com.

      Journalism Jobs - March 15

      On journalism.co.uk, the Financial Times needs a features writer and a reporter for an investment publication. Channel 4's homes website needs an editor, in Birmingham or London (£30k).

      Railnews is looking for a production editor/subeditor. IDG's MacWorld needs a subeditor. AFX newswire need subeditors.

      Also on that site, Bloomberg have posted another pile of London and Rest of the World job openings, and there's a ton from recruiter The Media Factory for Dubai.

      Horseshoe Media have advertised on Gumtree for an editor for their B2Bs. Financial publisher T1ps.com still needs a trainee writer.

      Coordination Group Publications are looking for graduate editors, via The Careers Group.

      Newsquests Richmond and Twickenham Times needs a news editor, on Holdthefrontpage, where there's also a ton of regional jobs right now.

      Recruiters Reilly are looking for a digital content journalist/features writer.

      And on the Guardian, Media Types are recruiting a reporter for an investment title. Media Contacts are looking for a web production editor, a financial reporter, and a senior online financial writer.

      WorkStation need an editorial/web assistant. TMN need a senior features writer for a B2B. Career Moves need a sports and hobbies editor.

      A health care publisher is looking for a subeditor. And the BBC needs content producers for its interactive music sites.

      Sit-Up need a TV presenter -- that's just so bridget jones.

      Journalism Jobs - March 13

      On Journalism.co.uk, a youth website needs a content editor, while RedBee are looking for listings writers (£19.5k). The good folks at CityWire need another reporter -- you don't need financial knowledge, they'll learn ya good.

      Scope, the magazine for the Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine, needs an assistant production designer (£17.5k). Something called Newzeye needs a freelance/part-time production/subeditor.

      On HoldtheFrontPage, Barcroft Media are looking for photographers for celebrity news.

      Gumtree has an advert from bizmedia, who are on the lookout for a staff writer.

      Over on Craigslist, Ubiqus are looking for full-time writers and an editor. And an art blog wants writers.

      Newsquest's Richmond and Twickenham Times needs a news editor.

      Haymarket's Revolution is looking for a new editor. Their Army mag needs a subeditor.

      Journalism Jobs - March 12

      Let's start Monday off with a bit of fantasy, shall we? On HoldtheFrontPage, a weekly paper in Turks & Caicos is looking for a sports/news reporter... But if you'd rather stay in stinky London, BaselAlert.com is again looking for an online editor and clickz.com need a news editor/writer.

      The Careers Group has an advert from a security magazine for a writer/editor internship.

      Recruiters Reilly have advertised on Gumtree for financial reporters/subeditors for newswires.

      Over on Journalism.co.uk, recruiters Formula Won are looking for a comissioning editor for a travel site of some sort (£24k), an associate editor for energy markets (£30k) and a managing editor (£36k). Jane's Information Group need an aviation editor (£17k) and a technical content editor (£18k) and a content editor for the transport desk (£18k). And the weird folks at Pira are still looking for graduate reporters...

      On the Guardian, a charity called Headliners is looking for someone to work on their journalism program. Hawker Publication's Black Beauty and Hair needs a production/subeditor (£21k).

      Total TV Guide needs a picture researcher. A publishing company is looking for a publishing assistant, funnily enough.

      Prison Radio Association needs a station manager. Women in Prison need a part-time magazine editor.

      Titan, publishers of tv and film mags, need an editor.

      The Economist needs a senior editor for their custom publishing department. The London Mathematical Society needs a part-time editorial assistant.

      And as per usual, recruiters PFJ have a stack. They're looking for a reviews writer for a technology magazine (£25k), a senior reporter for a media B2B (£29k), a personal finance reporter (£22k), a newswire editor (£40k) and a features editor for a well-known music consumer mag -- gee, I wonder what that might be? At just £29k, too.

      IPC's Woman and Home needs a creative director while Shooting Times and Country magazine needs a news editor.

      The ICA is looking for a production editor (£22-25k). Haymarket needs a director of environmental publishing. Which? need a head of money research (whereas I just need money, let alone a head to research it).

      Contract publishers Grist need a business editor. The Local Government Association needs a reporter and a web content editor.

      The Illustrated London News Group is looking for a senior subeditor.

      On JobsIn, some research group needs an editorial assistant.

      And the BBC is looking for an assistant content producer, a deputy editor and a broadcast assistant.

      Journalism Jobs - March 8

      Over on Journalism.co.uk, Bloomberg has posted a pile of jobs -- go and scroll, my friends. Also, Haymarket's Young People Now needs a reporter. An international media organisation is looking for market reporters.

      Informa needs a reporter in their insurance section, an editor in telecoms and an editor in transport.

      Time Out need a production coordinator and are still advertising for freelance subeditors.

      An IPC photography magazine needs a technical trainee writer, a senior sub on Women's Own and a part-time magazine assistant on Woman's Weekly.

      A few new ones up at Haymarket. Practical Motorhome needs an editor, as does Revolution, while Promotions and Incentives needs a deputy editor. Campaign needs an editorial assistant, and MediaWeek is looking for senior reporters, as is GP.

      Also a pile up on Emap. Grazia needs a deputy news picture editor, while More is looking for a deputy picture editor. Nursing Times needs a news reporter. And Mother and Baby needs a website managing editor.

      Journalism Jobs - March 7

      If you're willing to trek to Crawley -- and no, it's no easy trek -- there's a pile of jobs from William-Reed on Journalism.co.uk. Pub paper the Morning Advertiser needs a new subeditor, their drinks titles need an online reporter, and Convenience Store needs a senior reporter. The Grocer is looking for senior reporter (they'll even let you work from home some days! woot!) and a features editor.

      Or, you could cut down on the commute and stick to London. Informa's Animal Pharm (great name) needs an editor. CMP are on the lookout for web content managers for pub and travel sites. And Total Telecom need a senior reporter.

      Mash Media's (also a great name) Exhibition News needs an editor. A mobile/telecoms mag needs an editor.

      If you're into the financial shiznit, Mortgage Introducer are looking for a news reporter, while T1ps.com (not a great name) have an opening for a trainee investment writer (£19k). Financial Express need an online journalist and Pensions Week are looking for a reporter and a weekly investment mag needs a senior editor.

      And that's it from journalism.co.uk. The slackers -- that's all they've got?!

      The Careers Group's got one from the BBC who are offering a relief producers who speak Brazilian Portugeuse.

      Over on the Guardian, PFJ are looking for a food and drink features editor (£31k) and a senior reporter (£21k). Recruit need a news reporter for a B2B.

      CareerMoves need an online content editor/writer (£150-250/day) and a group editor for children's magazines.

      Thomson need a comissioning editor for mat leave cover. A cancer charity needs a website editor.

      This is shiny, for you bookish types: Scholastic needs a junior editor and a desk editor for their fiction team.

      Subbing recruiters Folio are looking for more -- you guessed it -- freelance subeditors.

      The Guardian itself needs a deputy literary editor.

      Over on Craigslist, some travel site needs writers, and they seem to pay. Pira are yet again advertising for writers.

      Hachette and Fillipachi's (spelling likely wrong) Elle needs a part-time acting associate editor.

      NatMag's Handbag.com needs an editor.

      Found on Gorkana, something called Catch22Mag is launching, offering ten week inductions into magazine journalism.

      Journalism Jobs - March 5

      Right. It's Monday, let's get to it.

      On Journalism.co.uk, someone needs a financial writer and CNET needs a digital camera reviewer.

      From HoldtheFrontPage, the Camden New Journal needs an experienced reporter.

      On the Guardian, something called Sharecast is looking for financial journalists and graduate journalists. Recruiters TMN are looking for a health subeditor. Christian Aid need a journalist.

      Nature need a research editor, an associate editor for a urology magazine, a science and medicine copy editor, a news editor and a senior science reporter.

      Informa need a deputy editor. Sweet & Maxwell need editors and assistant editors and a JCT editor, whatever that is.

      MediaMark are looking for a subeditor to work across their portfolio. Salon Business need a senior journalist.

      On Craigslist, an online editorial company needs a website managing editor for music sites. And something called the London Reporters and Journalists Group is trying to take on Schmooze and Booze for journo-networking crown. Good luck with that... Next S&B is March 16, by the way.

      Haymarket's ENDS report needs a reporter and a senior writer.

      Journalism Jobs - March 3

      On Journalism.co.uk, Argus Media needs a markets reporter. MandateWire, an asset management news wire, is looking for news reporters (24k). And someone else needs a commodity market journalist -- whee, what an exciting start to this post.

      That online gambling magazine has advertised again, this time on The Careers Group, for freelance writers -- students welcome.

      On Gumtree, a Canary Wharf based publishing company needs an editor for a business title with at least two years of experience.

      HoldtheFrontPage has a job for a features editor at workplace design magazine OnOffice. As usual, that site has about a billion and a half regional jobs, if you're looking outside of London.

      On the Guardian, book publishers Chambers and Partners need a subeditor. KP Publishing are looking for a content editor.

      The BBC is looking for a content producer for their lifestyle, health and parenting areas.

      Recruiters PFJ have advertised on londoncareers.net for an online editor for an investment site (£22-24k) and a senior finance reporter for a daily newspaper (£24-26k).

      And if you haven't already, go check the updated job list over at Gorkana. They've got new jobs from the Daily Star, Channel 4 News and yes -- B&Q's Easy Gardens.

      Journalism Jobs - March 1

      I've been out of the country and drunk, hence the lack of posting. But here's a big shiny one for you.

      From Journalism.co.uk, something called Cabot Media needs an editor, as well as freelancers/contributors, for an ethics/environment/business publication. Centaur's mad.co.uk need a production assistant. MSN UK need a channel editor for their new environment, um, channel (£25k-30k).

      A social housing title needs a reporter (£30k). Newsquest's Engaged Investor is looking for a journalist/features writer.

      Journalism.co.uk also have a ton of Rest of England jobs, including some from Future, based in Bath, for a music launch. Those can also be found on Future's shiny new site -- check it out here. On that site, Junior magazine in London needs a sub.

      On Gumtree, some website needs an editor to repurpose material, basically (£18k). A film magazine needs writers -- no idea if it's paid or not. International Tax Review needs an editor. A trade publisher needs a managing editor. And Illumina needs a production coordinator/subeditor.

      On HoldTheFrontPage, the South London Press needs a chief subeditor and senior reporter. The News Shopper is looking for a features writer/subeditor for leisure stories. Newsquest needs a trainee reporter for papers in the deep south of London. Strand News need a reporter to cover the courts -- must have shorthand!

      If you speak Chinese and want to do radio work, there's a perfect work experience gig on The Careers group for you.

      On Craigslist, a B2B finance magazine needs contributors. An online current affairs/politics magazine needs writers -- oh, and guess what, they're not paying. Might be good for you students/portfolio padders, tho. And the London Dog Magazine needs freelance writers -- they pay £120/1000 words.

      MacMillian's Nature needs a senior reporter and a news editor.

      And now, the Guardian... Recruiter PFJ has advertised for a senior finance reporter, a technology subeditor, a music features editor, and a senior legal reporter. TMN need a business subeditor and a layout subeditor -- also on a business title. Recruit need an editor for a public sector body.

      The Royal College of Surgeons is lookign for a webeditor. A government department needs a web editor (£15/hour).

      And from the BBC, Girl Talk is looking for a subeditor/writer. BBC is also looking for an assistant content producer.