Job Description What will the role involve? Commissioning, managing, editing, producing, publishing and sharing the highest standard of content that appeals to our readers on both the MEN home page and app Providing a superb news and entertainment service to the people of Greater Manchester and beyond Producing and publishing content using images, video, audio, blogs and other digital storytelling tools that drive traffic and help to reach digital targets Putting the audience at the heart of decision-making to make sure our content engages our readers Mentoring and developing our team of talented journalists, inspiring them to produce engaging content Cultivating a high-performance, trust-based environment by providing feedback, recognising achievements, leading change initiatives and guiding journalists on how to build contacts and stories Understanding the Manchester Evening News brand and maintaining the editorial, ethical and legal standards across digital platforms in line with Reach publishing standards Helping to manage the brand social channels ensuring they have a consistent voice and spotting content opportunities through social media Overseeing, as part of a team, content dissemination including newsletters, WhatsApp communities and push notifications Using audience data, insights and analytics to help inform content decisions and planning This role will involve working shifts on a rota basis including some weekends and evenings, so a flexible approach is required