Digital Editor

Wellcome Collection is a free museum and library exploring health and human experience. We are part of Wellcome Trust, a global charitable foundation that supports science to build a healthier future for everyone. We are embarking on an exciting period of change with a new ten-year strategy. This role will play an important part in bringing to life our vision of a world where everyone’s experience of health matters.

As a Digital Editor, you will be a key member of the digital editorial team, ensuring the regular publication and delivery of digital content. You will attract and develop new audiences and deepen engagement with existing audiences through our website by commissioning and editing exciting new stories about our collections, public programme and themes.

Job requirements include researching, planning and writing editorial content, commissioning and editing writers, developing and maintaining a community of contacts both inside and outside the organisation for the purposes of researching, commissioning and coordinating new content. You should have a curiosity about the past, present and future of health, and be familiar with the basics of digital content strategy and design, as well as collaborative practices like pair-writing.

We offer a hybrid way of working which is 3 days in our Euston Road offices (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday) with the remaining 2 days working either remotely or in the office. We are committed to cultivating a fair and inclusive environment, where everyone can be themselves and thrive. We are happy to discuss flexible working options for all roles. We work to ensure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible to everyone. This includes making adjustments for people who have a disability or long-term condition. To apply please upload your current CV and complete our short application. Interview dates: Thursday, 1 May & Friday, 2 May 2025.