Story Architect – Weekend Magazine Commissioning Editor in London

Story Architect – Weekend Magazine Commissioning Editor in London

London Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Financial Times

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the assignment of long-form features and shape bold journalism.
  • Company: Join the prestigious Financial Times in London.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, creative environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Be part of a dynamic team that values creativity and innovation.
  • Why this job: Make your mark on impactful storytelling and collaborate with talented writers.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in commissioning and editing in-depth journalism.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

Financial Times in London is seeking a commissioning editor for the FT Weekend Magazine to lead the assignment of long‑form features, shaping bold and memorable journalism across a range of subjects.

The role requires a sharp storyteller with a track record of commissioning and editing thoughtful, in‑depth pieces.

You will plan special issues, pitch ideas to writers inside and outside the FT, and contribute to a highly collaborative team.

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Story Architect – Weekend Magazine Commissioning Editor in London employer: Financial Times

The Financial Times is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where curiosity and ambition are celebrated. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to diversity, employees can thrive in a culture that values unique perspectives and fosters collaboration. The flexibility of remote or hybrid working arrangements from Belfast or London, combined with a comprehensive benefits package, makes the FT an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and impactful careers in the legal field.

Financial Times

Contact Details:

Financial Times Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Story Architect – Weekend Magazine Commissioning Editor in London

Storytelling
Commissioning
Editing
Long-form Journalism
Content Planning
Idea Pitching
Collaboration