C250700 - Knowledge Editorial Specialist

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Posted:29/07/2025 13:57 Start Date:Not Available Salary:42000-45000 Location:London - Westminster Level:Essential Support Deadline:29/10/2025 23:59 Hours:36.25 Benefits:ICE Group Benefits Job Type:Permanent

K nowledge Editorial Specialist

Location: London, Westminster

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 36.25

Salary: £42,000-£45,000 + Benefits

The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) is a global membership organisation with over 97,000 members and more than two centuries of history. As a centre of engineering excellence, we qualify civil engineers, support lifelong professional development, and assure society that the infrastructure shaping our world is safe, sustainable, and well-designed.

Our community of experts also provides trusted, impartial advice to policymakers on how to build and adapt infrastructure for a better future.

The Role:

Are you passionate about storytelling, technical content, and the built environment? ICE is looking for a Knowledge Editorial Specialist to join our team. You will research, write, commission, and edit high-quality content across digital, print, podcast, and video formats—bringing civil engineering expertise to life in an accessible and engaging way.

This is a unique opportunity to work with leading experts and thought leaders, shaping the future of infrastructure knowledge in the UK and globally, ensuring we are establishing and maintaining good relationships with our network of high-level civil engineering and built environment experts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create compelling content: news stories, blogs, longform features, reports, CPD explainers, scripts, infographics, .
• Collaborate with engineers, stakeholders, and freelancers to deliver accurate, engaging, and timely editorial projects.
• Support ICE’s knowledge programmes with marketing content and campaign copy.
• Coordinate multimedia content for events, podcasts, and workshops.
• Ensure editorial excellence through research, fact-checking, proofreading, and stakeholder engagement.

Skills and Experience:

• Proven editorial experience, ideally in engineering, construction, or infrastructure.
• Strong writing and editing skills across technical, non-technical, and marketing content.
• Ability to translate complex ideas into clear, engaging formats.
• Experience with CMS platforms and collaborative tools (e.g., SharePoint, OneDrive).
• A passion for civil engineering and its role in shaping sustainable infrastructure.
• Articulate and professional - able to communicate clearly and positively with staff, freelance authors, designers, and external stakeholders.

Key Behavioural Competencies

• Integrity – acting in an honest and open way to build trust

• Community – collaboration with, and offering clear and consistent communication and progress updates, to team and stakeholder groups

• Excellence – innovating to ensure quality outputs that are continuously improved

Qualifications :

• Possess a relevant degree level or equivalent experience

ICE Group benefits include:

• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Shutdown over Christmas period
• Annual £100 allowance towards your well-being
• Discounted hot food from on-site Café bar
• Up to eight per cent of salary contributed to a personal pension scheme
• 24-hour employee support line
• Death in service benefit equivalent to one year’s salary
• Interest free season ticket loan
• Cycle to work scheme
• Big Gym membership savings with the Gymflex scheme
• Your Rewards discount scheme

Why Join ICE?

• Be part of a respected institution with global impact.
• Work in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment.
• Enjoy flexible hybrid working and professional development opportunities.
• Contribute to meaningful events that shape the future of infrastructure.

General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) 2018

The data collected via this application process will only be used by the ICE Group for the purpose of recruitment and for the performance of an employment contract if a job offer is made. This data will not be disclosed to any external sources without express consent unless required to do so by law. Unsuccessful applicants’ data, both electronic and paper will be deleted/shredded six months from date of application. The ICE Group’s Data Protection Officer is Shah Ali, who can be contacted at shah.ali@ice.org.uk. Applicants have the right to complain to the ICO at http://ico.org.uk/ if they have a concern with the way ICE is handling their data.