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At Cedar we put people first

We care and it shows. We pride ourselves on employing the leading minds in creative content and have offices in London, Hong Kong and Cape Town. What does it take to be a Cedar person? Talent, humanity and commitment – and a ‘Yes we can’ mentality our clients love. Sound like you? Then join us. We draw on the talents of the whole team, from the most junior to most senior, to deliver the exceptional. Together we produce fabulous multi-platform content with an unexpected twist – and always with a human touch.

But that’s enough about us. We’re not the point – you are.

Please look below for details of our current vacancies.

  • French-speaking Editorial Assistant, Eurostar London

    This is a rare opportunity to join the editorial team on Metropolitan magazine, the onboard title for Eurostar read by over 800,000 passengers per month. Based in Cedar's offices on the Strand, London, the editorial focus is on design, food, culture, fashion, travel and more. Would suit a versatile, enthusiastic and conscientious post-graduate candidate with a good eye for detail and relevant magazine, newspaper or online experience who wants to branch out into the world of editorial. 

    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Organising, managing and budgeting the logistics of trips and itineraries for writers and photographers.
    • Writing short pieces and boxouts for Metropolitan, and Eurostar.com when required, as well as offering
    • editorial support for the senior editorial team, considering Eurostar’s multi-channel approach.
    • Researching, fact checking and suggesting ideas relevant to English, French and Dutch audience.
    • Liaising with PRs, contributors and the commercial team to produce the magazine.
    • Assist in ensuring content is successfully executed across digital, social and print channels.
    • Updating content calendars to reflect client business priorities, seasonal events and channel
    • requirements.
    • Assisting with adhoc requirements related to the Eurostar portfolio such as video transcripts.
    • Keep on top of Eurostar and other travel news.
    • Attend weekly team meetings to ensure up to date with all projects and opportunities.

     

    SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

    • Fluent in French and English
    • Travel journalism experience desirable
    • Excellent writing skills
    • Experience of working with brands
    • Team player with enthusiasm and a can-do attitude
    • Highly developed communication, literacy and presentation skills
    • Ability to operate with speed, flexibility and creativity
    • Ability to work under pressure and to deal with problems quickly and effectively

     

    Please send all eligible applications to barbara.debeukelaer@cedarcom.co.uk with Editorial Assistant, Eurostar in the subject line. Deadline for submissions: 31st October 2017.

  • Junior Content Editor, Tesco London

    An exciting opportunity has opened up on the fast-paced Tesco account for a new member of the team. We are looking for a Junior Content Editor to join us for a four-month contract (Until end Feb 2018) with the possibility this will be extended. The role is in the Tesco Homes and Lifestyle department at Cedar. We’re looking for someone who already has some experience in print, digital and social media, is hungry to learn and will bring commitment and energy to this hard-working team. 

    REQUIRED SKILLS:

    • At least 12-months experience as a junior content manager, copywriter or social media manager in a related industry
    • Experience creating multi-channel content
    • Highly organised and methodical with a keen eye for detail
    • The ability to work at speed but with total accuracy
    • Have experience of CMS, social media platforms and planning tools, insight tools, Google Docs and Microsoft Office applications
    • Be on top of channel, platform and content developments and trends
    • Ideally have interiors and retail knowledge 

     

    PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

    ORGANISATION

    • Support in the planning and management of the content and social calendars
    • Compile ideas based on insights and brief
    • Ensure all copy is sent to subs and amendments are made
    • Ensure assets are created to brief and to spec
    • Liaise with Magazine team to ensure joined up content
    • Help with shoot locations, nominations and print titles

     

    CREATIVE

    • Help digital editor brainstorm campaign and ad hoc content ideas
    • Come up with brilliant ideas for social content
    • Write copy to accompany all social assets following SMO best practice
    • Support in the upload of content to Pinterest and YouTube
    • Write captions, heads, sells and content across GM print titles
    • Research, brief and manage all assets (stills, Pins, videos, gifs)

     

    CLIENT CONTACT

    • Assist the Editors and Accounts team in client meetings
    • Respond to client feedback and requests

    Please send your application to caroline.stacey@cedarcom.co.uk with Junior Content Editor in the subject line.

    Deadline for submissions: Friday 20th October

We are always interested in hearing from talented people, so if you’d like to work with us but there’s no suitable role at the moment, just drop us a line with your CV to: kate.langley@cedarcom.co.uk 

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