Love Golf Equipment? We might have the job for you!

We’re hiring! So, if you love golf and golf equipment, we want to hear from you!

We are looking for an Assistant Equipment Editor to join our expanding equipment team. The role involves testing all the latest and greatest golf gear on the market and writing in-depth reviews for our audience.

If that sounds interesting, you can read the full job description and apply below.

Assistant Equipment Editor: Job Description

Before you go to the next paragraph, it is imperative that you love golf as much as we do and come from a journalism background. If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you, so read on…

We are looking for a journalist to join an ever-growing digital team for www.nationalclubgolfer.com

Reporting to the Equipment Editor but working closely with all teams, the main focus of the job is creating best-in-class equipment reviews on the latest gear releases.

The successful candidate will take the lead in managing written review content.

Most importantly – and we can’t stress this enough – you must live and breathe golf.

Your responsibilities

• To manage and produce the equipment reviews for National Club Golfer website. This will involve writing copy, delegating reviews to the wider team, keeping affiliate information up to date and helping to manage samples.
• To write engaging copy in the NationalClubGolfer.com tone of voice, while considering the commercial interests of the business.
• To help with videography of video reviews as well as being comfortable on camera if collaborative video reviews are required.
• To work closely with the digital and commercial teams to ensure all business requirements are met.
• To review the performance of reviews on a daily, weekly and monthly basis and report back to the digital, affiliate and commercial teams.
• To react to analytics reports efficiently.
• To monitor activity of competitors.
• To stay up-to-speed with all social media advancements and react and report back to the digital team as appropriate.

You will…

• Be a keen golf fan and up-to-speed on all current affairs in the sport.
• Be very adept at social media, specifically Instagram and Twitter
• Have a good understanding of golf equipment and launch monitor data.
• Already have at least one year’s experience working in digital media.
• Have a journalism qualification or degree or suitable work experience.
• Be flexible and able to work on a shift basis that differs from week to week and includes evenings and weekends.
• Be a proactive, driven, passionate individual who wants to be part of a dynamic and growing business.
• Have a flexible, pragmatic approach where getting a result in the right way is at the core of how you operate.
• Be able to work to tight deadlines and targets.
• Represent the company in a professional fashion, upholding and enhancing our reputation as the No. 1 media brand in golf.

There are a lot of golf-related benefits and a lot of golf-related travel, so come prepared!