Editorial Executive

Full-Time

London

About Us

We are a dynamic and innovative sports creative design agency, specializing in crafting unique visual content for top-tier clients in the sports industry. Our team is passionate about combining creativity with the power of sports to deliver engaging, impactful work.

Role Overview

We are looking for a graduate who is driven and passionate to join our team in our London office. The successful applicant will form part of our editorial department but will also work with our commercial team as we look to expand our operations in India. They will assist in the delivery of our official UEFA publications including official club final programmes, season reviews, technical reports as well as the production of Champions Journal, the official licensed magazine of the UEFA Champions League. The candidate will also have knowledge of social and digital media, leading content output on Instagram, X and TikTok. They will also need to have a keen interest in cricket and preferably a network of sports contacts in the Indian subcontinent.

Key Responsibilities

  • Come up with original feature ideas for Champions Journal and final programmes
  • Lead social media content strategy and output across Instagram, X and TikTok and be in the know about the latest social trends
  • Help maintain a digital presence for Champions Journal, including stories for web, newsletters and community management
  • Writing, commissioning and editing features
  • Form relationships with contacts from the Indian sports market, drive discussions with potential clients for TwelfthMan’s services including publications, branding and creative services, and bylder, TwelfthMan’s own proprietary sales presentation tool
  • Assist with brand copywriting projects

Requirements

  • Master’s degree or higher in journalism, media or equivalent
  • Prior experience of sports writing, sub-editing, social media/community management, Content Management Systems
  • Extensive knowledge of football, cricket and wider sport
  • Prior experience of working within UK sport
  • Fluent in English, Hindi and at least one other regional Indian language is highly desirable.
  • A network of contacts within the Indian sports industry
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Experience with interviewing and transcription
  • Good communication and people skills
  • Highly organised

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a growing, creative team with a passion for sports and design.
  • Opportunities for career growth and development as the agency expands.
  • Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your contributions will have a direct impact.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their resume and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience and why they are a good fit for this role to info@twelfthman.co.

We look forward to hearing from you!