Bulletin Editor

We’re looking for a Bulletin Editor to join our award-winning news team on a Permanent basis.

As the Bulletin Editor, you'll be at the forefront of our news coverage, reacting swiftly to breaking news and digging deep to find unique stories across our news patch. You’ll be working across a diverse range of platforms—on-air, online, and social media—ensuring our audience is always in the know.

Our Team

You will be joining a passionate News Team, based right across the UK. We tell stories from the perspective of people living them and the places where they happen and we are authentic in our delivery. They are at the forefront of our news coverage, reacting swiftly to breaking news and digging deep to find unique stories across.

This is a Hybrid role based in either our Manchester or Leeds broadcast centres. It could also support a balance of working from home.

What you will be doing

• Plan, source, and deliver news stories and playing a role in curating and crafting bulletins throughout the day for Bauer’s portfolio of stations, all from one of our major news centres.
• Produce content on each story, including for on-air as well as for the news pages of our website and our social media channels.
• Have sharp enough judgement to be across the news agenda and react to breaking news in your patch.
• Although this role is focused on bulletin creation, you may report from the scene of news events across all platforms as required.
• Work with other team members across the UK to maintain news diaries and plan ahead to enhance our news output in all day parts. 

What you will bring 

• A recognised broadcast journalism qualification or similar.
• Fully conversant with media law and Ofcom Broadcast Code. 
• In-depth knowledge of current affairs.
• Proven experience of producing and editing news bulletins.
• Ability to read live and pre-record news bulletins to a high standard.
• Demonstrable competence in social media and web editing skills.
• Skilled in all social media platforms and audio for online purposes. 
• Full clean UK Driving Licence.

Expiry Date: 1st June 2025

About Bauer Media Group

We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest Publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family-owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long-term, with a consumer-first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives.

What’s in it for you

• You’ll have 25 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use.
• Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider – Bauer Academy, is a huge win. 
• We have enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay.
• You’ll have the opportunity for flexible working. 
• And much more! Find the full details of our benefits here

Please Note: We are actively seeking this position. You should hear from us within 48 hours of the expiry date. Please note on some occasions the role may be closed before date shown or need to be extended.

If you have any feedback regarding our UK recruitment process, please email careershub@bauermedia.co.uk we would love to hear from you.