29 News Writer jobs in the United Kingdom
Breaking News Writer
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**Who We Are.**
When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes, or even to the wonders of Planet Earth. Behind WBD's vast portfolio of iconic content and beloved brands, are the _storytellers_ bringing our characters to life, the _creators_ bringing them to your living rooms and the _dreamers_ creating what's next.
From brilliant creatives, to technology trailblazers, across the globe, WBD offers career defining opportunities, thoughtfully curated benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. Here you are supported, here you are celebrated, here you can thrive.
We are the now and the next. The power behind the people building the future. We are born from the spirit of innovation. We are created from the idea that people around the world want more, need more, deserve more. We are the home of the global digital revolution. We are CNN.
To see what it's like to work at CNN, follow @WBDLife on Instagram ( and X ( !
**Your New Role.**
We're currently looking for a Breaking News Writer to join the CNN Breaking/Live News Team and help cover history!
CNN's Breaking/Live News Team is across the biggest, most relevant, and engaging stories around the globe while focusing on creating a dynamic live experience for our readers. Our team of editors and writers jump on everything, from major weather disasters and announcements from world leaders to the Olympics, international elections, notable trials and covering the war in Ukraine. We follow the most significant stories in real time and across multiple time zones. This team has an insatiable appetite for breaking news and chasing fast-moving stories.
**This is a weekend role with a Saturday through to Wednesday schedule.**
**Your Role Accountabilities.**
+ Writing real-time breaking news posts and monitoring multiple breaking events for CNN's live updates platform. No story is too big or too small.
+ Pitching stories and collaborating with team members on daily news priorities and future live stories.
+ Tracking constantly changing and emerging newsmakers and fast-moving storylines.
+ Working quickly to familiarise yourself with the major players in any breaking story.
+ Coordinating with newsgathering partners from around the globe, and working closely with the London based Breaking News Editor.
**Selection Criteria.**
+ Proven digital storytelling experience.
+ Experience, comfortability, and a thirst for breaking news stories is a must. This is not a features-writing, investigative or beat reporting role. An ideal candidate not only can juggle stories on a wide array of topics but thrives in such an environment.
+ Genuine interest in breaking news and a curiosity and passion for how it travels across the internet - from social to alerts.
+ Sharp and fast writer with the ability to write a headline, and a sharp, precise paragraph that captures the essence of the story.
+ Strong collaborator and communicator - we are a truly cross-functional team that works with nearly every desk and department teams and bureaus.
+ Flexibility with your schedule, to account for major breaking news events, is vital to this role.
+ Ability to work quickly under pressure and collaborate closely with others is essential.
Onsite Working - This role is advertised as Onsite, meaning all working hours and days (regardless of shift pattern) will be carried out at the place of work. Subject to any applicable laws, WBD / your Line Manager reserves the right to change this working agreement, where this is essential to business needs and upon reasonable notice to you.
**How We Get Things Done.**
This last bit is probably the most important! Here at WBD, our guiding principles are the core values by which we operate and are central to how we get things done. You can find them at along with some insights from the team on what they mean and how they show up in their day to day. We hope they resonate with you and look forward to discussing them during your interview.
**Championing Inclusion at WBD**
Warner Bros. Discovery embraces the opportunity to build a workforce that reflects a wide array of perspectives, backgrounds and experiences. Being an equal opportunity employer means that we take seriously our responsibility to consider qualified candidates on the basis of merit, regardless of sex, gender identity, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, disability or any other category protected by law.
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Content Writer
Posted 9 days ago
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We are working with a reputable financial services firm who are looking to hire a Content Writer into their marketing team in London. This role will be responsible for owning and delivering on the content marketing strategy for the firm.
Client Details
The firm are a highly reputable business working with leading global banks and investment managers on their compliance and risk operations. They are looking to hire a Content Writer who will be responsible for producing high-quality content that positions the firm as thought leader in the industry.
You will work closely with subject matter experts, marketers, and designers to develop content across a variety of formats and channels, including blogs, white papers, reports, website pages, and email campaigns.
Description
Responsibilities of the Content Writer:
Create clear, engaging, and accurate content tailored to senior business decision-makers in the financial services sector.
Research complex financial topics and translate them into accessible and insightful content.
Write long-form and short-form content including:
Articles, blogs, and whitepapers
Case studies and client success stories
Website copy and landing pages
Email marketing content and newsletters
Product or service descriptions
Collaborate with the marketing and product teams to align content with strategic goals.
Edit and proofread content to ensure clarity, consistency, and adherence to brand tone and style.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulatory developments, and competitor content.
Optimise content for SEO where appropriate.
Manage multiple content projects simultaneously, often with tight deadlines.
Profile
The successful candidate:
- Will have experience in working with B2B firms (ideally within the financial services sector) on developing and executing on their content marketing strategy
Excellent writing, editing, and research skills.
Ability to write confidently on financial topics such as risk, compliance, investment trends, market outlooks, and digital transformation in finance.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams.
Job Offer
Competitive
Content Writer
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Are you an experienced Content Writer and would like to work for a very established and reputable organisation and are looking for a long term career? You will be working within a lively and ambitious team who provide a professional service. There is a salary of £25,000 plus many benefits including an early finish on a Friday! Immediate start is available. This is an office based role, Monday to Friday, no remote working.
The Role:
· Writing smart, engaging content for websites, blogs, email campaigns, brochures, and social media.
· Researching topics in depth, including interviewing key people to capture their voice and expertise.
· Making sure content is SEO-optimised and built to perform online, structure, keywords, user intent, all of it.
· Bringing a unique tone of voice to each brand, whether that’s warm and friendly or bold and expert.
· Proofreading carefully and making sure everything meets high standards.
· Using content management systems (like WordPress) to build and manage content.
· Contributing to campaign planning, creative sessions, and the development of our podcast offering.
About You:
· At least 1 year’s experience in a writing, content, or communications role in a professional setting.
· Brilliant written English, grammar, spelling, and tone are second nature to you.
· A solid understanding of SEO and how to write content that ranks and resonates.
· A genuine curiosity and ability to dig deep through research and interviews.
· Ambition and enthusiasm to grow your skills and career with us long term.
· Attention to detail
· Someone who’s proactive, organised, and happy working across multiple projects at once.
· An interest in podcasting as both a creative medium and a business opportunity.
· You’ve worked with CMS platforms like WordPress or HubSpot.
· You’ve written for professional services or B2B brands.
· You’ve been involved in podcast production or content planning.
· You’ve got a portfolio that shows off your versatility and voice.
Benefits:
- A salary of up to £28,000 li>Working 8.30am until 5pm
- On site parking
- Duvet days
- Early finish on a Friday
- Pension
- 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Social nights
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Content Writer
Posted 12 days ago
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We are working with a reputable financial services firm who are looking to hire a Content Writer into their marketing team in London. This role will be responsible for owning and delivering on the content marketing strategy for the firm.
Client Details
The firm are a highly reputable business working with leading global banks and investment managers on their compliance and risk operations. They are looking to hire a Content Writer who will be responsible for producing high-quality content that positions the firm as thought leader in the industry.
You will work closely with subject matter experts, marketers, and designers to develop content across a variety of formats and channels, including blogs, white papers, reports, website pages, and email campaigns.
Description
Responsibilities of the Content Writer:
Create clear, engaging, and accurate content tailored to senior business decision-makers in the financial services sector.
Research complex financial topics and translate them into accessible and insightful content.
Write long-form and short-form content including:
Articles, blogs, and whitepapers
Case studies and client success stories
Website copy and landing pages
Email marketing content and newsletters
Product or service descriptions
Collaborate with the marketing and product teams to align content with strategic goals.
Edit and proofread content to ensure clarity, consistency, and adherence to brand tone and style.
Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulatory developments, and competitor content.
Optimise content for SEO where appropriate.
Manage multiple content projects simultaneously, often with tight deadlines.
Profile
The successful candidate:
- Will have experience in working with B2B firms (ideally within the financial services sector) on developing and executing on their content marketing strategy
Excellent writing, editing, and research skills.
Ability to write confidently on financial topics such as risk, compliance, investment trends, market outlooks, and digital transformation in finance.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams.
Job Offer
Competitive
Content Writer
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Content Writer – Science
London – hybrid (2 days per week in office)
Full-Time | Permanent
£28,000 - £30,000 per annum + excellent benefits
A leading professional organisation related to the Science industry are looking for an inquisitive Writer to join their dynamic Content Team, producing editorial content for their magazine.
The successful candidate will ideally have experience producing technical/science related written content, either within a previous role, or throughout relevant University studies/projects.
Content Writer Responsibilities:
You’ll contribute to a well-regarded industry magazine and its digital channels by:
- Writing news stories, feature articles and interviews
- Managing regular content sections such as Events Listings and Book Reviews
- Attending industry events and conducting on-site reporting
- Supporting social media presence (Twitter/X, Instagram & LinkedIn)
- Proofreading and assisting with print production
- Uploading content to the organisation’s website
- Taking part in a digital news coverage rota
- Potentially contributing to podcast content as the role develops
Content Writer Skills/Experience:
- Science graduate with writing experience OR experienced Content Writer with an interest in science or technical writing
- Ability to write clear, accurate and compelling content
- Strong grammar and proofreading skills
- Experience with InDesign , Microsoft Office and social media
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines under pressure
- Proactive, organised and a great team player
Why apply?
This role comes with a supportive work culture and a competitive benefits package:
- 30 days’ holiday + bank holidays
- Hybrid working model (2 days/week in-office)
- Life assurance and health perks (e.g. eyecare)
- Discounts on shopping, cinema and gym memberships
Content Writer
Posted 587 days ago
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Role: Marketing Executive
Location: Newcastle
Infotel UK is a thriving consulting company driven by our desire for innovation. We work with companies around the world to improve their business output through strategic IT systems and applications. We offer you a fantastic opportunity in a thriving and challenging environment to further your development and analytical skills alongside other passionate IT professionals.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Marketing Executive to join our team at Infotel UK.
As a Marketing Executive, you will be responsible for developing and executing effective marketing campaigns that drive brand awareness in recruitment and business development purposes.
You will be in charge of the marketing strategy implementation for our business in online and offline channels in UK.
Ideally, you will be someone who wants to keep up to date with the latest marketing trends and techniques and you would like to encourage new ways of thinking within the organisation.
You will collaborate closely with our Directors and multiple stakeholders in the UK as well as our team in India to ensure that our marketing efforts align with the overall business strategy and goals.
Please be aware this is hybrid position, 3 days in office and 2 days work from home however in the first 3 months you are required in the office full time.
At present we do not offer sponsorship for employees or individuals that will require sponsorship in the future. You are required to be security cleared, meaning you need to have been a UK resident for a minimum of 3 years .
Responsibilities:
- Continuous content creation for multiple marketing channels and different target audiences
- Designing, reviewing and reporting on marketing campaigns, monitoring results and using this information to help shape and develop future marketing activity, in line with business objectives, across various channels
- Researching, writing, and creating engaging content, including news articles, product pages, user guides etc., suitable for B2B audiences and that adhere to company style and tone of voice
- Ensuring that all content is well-optimised for SEO and conversions
- Support with managing and implementing organic social media strategy
- Creating internal digital assets, including flyers, screen savers, event posters, signage etc. in collaboration with design team
- Management and reporting on new enquiries generated by email/paid ads/social media activity
- Support with planning events like conferences and trade shows
- Support with the internal and external production of various annual, seasonal and monthly brochures (print and digital)
- Ensuring brand consistency across all platforms, activities, and customer touch points
- Managing employer branding initiatives to attract top talent and enhance the company's reputation as an employer of choice, including creating recruitment marketing content, job postings, employee testimonials, and other materials to help to attract prospective candidates
- Developing and implementing strategies to enhance brand visibility and recognition in the target market
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, external partners to create and execute brand awareness campaigns that align with the company's values and objectives
- Creating internal digital assets, including flyers, screen savers, event posters, signage etc. in collaboration with design team
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in marketing, business administration or a related field
- Strong content writing and proofreading skills across both digital and offline
- Experience in marketing in a business-to-business (B2B) environment is preferred.
- A genuine interest in and understanding of SEO, Google and other search engines, good knowledge of Google Ads and Analytics, SemRush.
- Solid understanding of the principles of digital marketing
- A keen eye for detail to ensure all marketing materials are accurate, consistent, and error-free
- This position requires knowledge and experience within graphic design, video production, and content creation
- An understanding of UX and UI design
- Good communication skills
- Have knowledge of the different social media platforms and the ability to post updates and respond to comments and messages in the tone of the brand
- Ability to analyse data and metrics to measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns and make data-driven decisions
Sharing our culture
- Infotel is an equal opportunity employer, and we pride ourselves on our diversity. That includes your gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, or disability status.
- We have an incredible team ethic; we work together to consistently deliver for our clients. We host after work gatherings and other in-house events to ensure our team members develop strong relationships and enjoy their work environment.
- Apply today with your CV! All applications will be treated in strict confidentiality!
Benefits
- A company culture based on respect, transparency, and equality.
- Flexible working and hybrid/remote work.
- Pension Scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Training and Career progression
SEO Content Writer
Posted 1 day ago
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Are you an experienced SEO Content Writer with a passion for creating compelling, search-optimised content? This role offers the opportunity to craft impactful materials that drive engagement and support marketing goals within the business services industry.
Client Details
This business is known for its focus on delivering high-quality marketing solutions to its clients. With a collaborative environment and a results-driven approach, the company supports its employees in achieving professional growth and excellence.
Description
You will be responsible for:
- Creating and optimising SEO-friendly content for websites, blogs, and other digital platforms.
- Conducting keyword research and integrating findings into content strategies.
- Collaborating with the marketing and agency teams to align content with business goals.
- Monitoring and analysing content performance metrics to improve outcomes.
- Staying updated on SEO trends and best practices to enhance content strategies.
- Ensuring content adheres to brand guidelines and tone of voice.
- Editing and proofreading content to ensure accuracy and quality.
Profile
The successful candidate should have:
- Experience within a product focussed business
- A proven track record in creating SEO-optimised content.
- Strong understanding of SEO principles, including keyword research and on-page optimisation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in using SEO tools and content management systems.
- A detail-oriented approach with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Job Offer
A salary of up to 43,000 is on offer for the successful candidate
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Senior Content Writer
Posted 3 days ago
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As a key voice behind a global marketing powerhouse , you’ll craft content that cuts through the noise and delivers real brand impact. From thought leadership to social media, from digital campaigns to pitch decks, your words will inform, inspire, and engage audiences around the world.
This is more than just writing. It’s storycraft at scale —where creative meets commercial, and messaging meets meaning.
What You’ll Do:
- Create sharp, on-brand content for a wide range of channels—web, social, video scripts, thought leadership, PR, email, and beyond.
- Collaborate with global marketing, design, and strategy teams to bring campaigns to life.
- Help shape the brand’s voice and tone across every touchpoint.
- Turn complex, technical ideas into powerful, accessible stories.
- Partner with senior leaders to deliver standout thought leadership.
- Stay plugged into audience behavior, digital trends, and competitor activity to keep content fresh and future-focused.
- Proven writing chops in a fast-paced agency or brand environment.
- A portfolio that shows off your versatility, voice, and storytelling strength.
- Deep understanding of SEO, digital marketing, and content strategy.
- B2B experience (especially in marketing, creative services, or advertising).
- Confidence working with stakeholders, style guides, and multiple priorities—without breaking a sweat.
- A natural storyteller with a sharp editorial eye.
- Strategic and imaginative—you see both the big picture and the tiny details.
- Collaborative, curious, and always pushing for better.
- Passionate about brand, creativity, and innovation.
Senior Content Writer
Posted 9 days ago
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A well-established, global organisation operating at the forefront of risk and cyber security is looking to hire a talented Senior Content Writer . With a strong reputation among major financial institutions and corporates globally, the company delivers services across cyber security, due diligence and risk monitoring.
This is a business that provides specialist insight into complex regulatory and security issues, and whose work is trusted by stakeholders across banking, investment, legal, and insurance sectors. Accredited by leading cyber security authorities, they help their clients stay ahead of emerging risks and threats.
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity for a B2B content specialist to join a busy, collaborative marketing team and lead the creation of high-quality, insight-driven content. You'll be responsible for developing thought leadership and campaign-driven materials that educate, engage, and support key decision-makers across the financial services ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities
- Create high-impact written content including short-form blogs , whitepapers , reports , and email copy
- Work closely with PR and marketing colleagues to support external communications and thought leadership campaigns
- Liaise with subject matter experts and senior stakeholders to inform content accuracy and voice
- Provide editorial support on social media content (proofreading only)
- Take ownership of content planning and idea generation across multiple teams and departments
- Monitor content performance and analytics, and make recommendations for continuous improvement
What You'll Bring
- Proven B2B writing experience for financial services, insurance, legal, or investment-related audiences
- Ability to translate complex or technical subjects into clear, compelling content
- Experience writing both long-form (whitepapers, reports) and short-form (blogs, email, web copy)
- Exceptional time management and multitasking ability-capable of handling 4-5 concurrent projects
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to work independently
- A proactive and collaborative attitude, with a willingness to immerse in a fast-paced, agile environment
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SEO Content Writer
Posted 1 day ago
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Are you an experienced SEO Content Writer with a passion for creating compelling, search-optimised content? This role offers the opportunity to craft impactful materials that drive engagement and support marketing goals within the business services industry.
Client Details
This business is known for its focus on delivering high-quality marketing solutions to its clients. With a collaborative environment and a results-driven approach, the company supports its employees in achieving professional growth and excellence.
Description
You will be responsible for:
- Creating and optimising SEO-friendly content for websites, blogs, and other digital platforms.
- Conducting keyword research and integrating findings into content strategies.
- Collaborating with the marketing and agency teams to align content with business goals.
- Monitoring and analysing content performance metrics to improve outcomes.
- Staying updated on SEO trends and best practices to enhance content strategies.
- Ensuring content adheres to brand guidelines and tone of voice.
- Editing and proofreading content to ensure accuracy and quality.
Profile
The successful candidate should have:
- Experience within a product focussed business
- A proven track record in creating SEO-optimised content.
- Strong understanding of SEO principles, including keyword research and on-page optimisation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in using SEO tools and content management systems.
- A detail-oriented approach with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Job Offer
A salary of up to 43,000 is on offer for the successful candidate