Consumer Magazine Editorial Director in Loughton, Essex

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As Event & Exhibition organisers, magazine publishers and website designers Media 10 Ltd have a wealth of experience while still remaining a young vibrant company. Formed 9 years ago, Media 10 Limited is a privately owned publishing and events company based in Loughton, Essex. It currently employs approximately 170 staff and has fast become one of the leading players in the events industry as a result of the hugely successful Grand Designs Live exhibition, held twice per year in London and Birmingham, and the recent acquisition of the country's largest consumer exhibition – The Ideal Home Show. Other events in the portfolio include Britain's Next Top Model Live, The Duke of Essex Polo Trophy, Clerkenwell Design Week, The London Design Trail, Grand Designs Awards, Grand Designs Live South Africa and Grand Designs Live Australia. Its award-winning magazine portfolio includes icon magazine, the leading international architecture and design magazine; Grand Designs, the magazine of the leading property programme on Channel 4; The Selfbuilder, a monthly resource for anyone looking to refurbish, restore or build their own home; on office, the leading office design magazine; Gurgle Magazine, in partnership with Gurgle.com on sale bi-monthly in all Mothercare and ELC stores nationwide; The Clerkenwell Post, a newspaper publication to support the event and M the music magazine published quarterly for the MCPS-PRS Alliance. Media 10 currently has partnerships with Channel 4, Talkback Thames, Fremantle Media, The Performing Rights Society and Living TV Group.
Job Title: Consumer Magazine Editorial Director
Location: Essex / Loughton
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
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Job Sector: Media, Digital & Creative
Sub Sector: Creative Director
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Job Description

Media 10 is a multi-award winning events and publishing company that’s growing fast. Its print portfolio already includes Channel 4 Grand Designs Magazine, Mothercare’s Gurgle Magazine, leading design title Icon and array of specialist titles, supplements, one-shots and annuals.
As part of our expansion plans, Media 10 are looking for a Consumer Magazine Editorial Director to oversee the development of the existing consumer portfolio and the introduction of new titles through launch and acquisition.


The ideal candidate will have a long and proven track record in consumer magazines, with experience within (but not restricted to) the homes interest sector. You must be passionate about magazines, commercially minded and bursting with new ideas that you can’t wait to launch. You have a comprehensive and wide ranging portfolio of your work that you’re proud of and itching to share. You’ll have launched a range of magazines in the past and be eager to do more. You’re driven, self-motivated with a ‘can-do’ attitude. You love managing people and are skilled in getting the best out of them. You’re ambitious, confident; you thrive on pressure and can communicate your ideas well at board level. You’re resourceful and experienced at managing costs and tight budgets in the new world of publishing. And you’re not scared by online.

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