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Job Title

Editor - Irish Farmers Journal

Employer

Boyden

Location

Dublin

Description

Editor – Irish Farmers Journal Since its establishment in 1948, the Irish Farmers Journal has worked with Irish farmers and the agricultural industry to encourage and sustain a prosperous farm economy in Ireland. The mission of the Irish Farmers Journal is to provide the best possible technical support, market information and news to the agricultural and related sectors. The Irish Farmers Journal enjoys an exceptional readership achieving record commercial performance year on year with a strong team of motivated staff dedicated to delivering a very high-quality product across all platforms. It has grown to be by far the biggest selling agricultural publication in Ireland and Britain. Boyden have been retained to search for an Editor for the Irish Farmers Journal. Reporting to the Board, the Editor will lead, develop, and manage the talented editorial team to ensure the content and design of the paper is consistent with the ethos of the Irish Farmers Journal “to inform, educate, entertain and be relevant to farm families, the food and agri-business sectors and rural dwellers”. The Editor is responsible for ensuring the efficient use of resources including its demonstration farms to deliver high quality relevant content to tight deadlines across all platforms. Requirements. Candidates must have an excellent knowledge of Irish farming and its institutions together with a deep understanding of EU agriculture and food policy. They must also have a deep understanding of news, publication methods and technological options in this rapidly changing industry. A third level qualification preferably in agricultural is required as is a strong empathy and affinity with the objectives of the Irish Farmers Journal. Strong people management, leadership and communication skills are essential. For further information and to apply please contact Linda Roberts Power at linda.robertspower@boyden.com   Closing date for applications is Friday 9th December.

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