Lead Homepage & App Publisher: fixed-term contract

About the role

A senior position working alongside the Heads of Homepage, editing The Telegraph’s award-winning Homepage and App, www.telegraph.co.uk

Working across a seven-day rota, this role will help lead the team to ensure The Telegraph’s homepage and app is driving the news agenda, as well as presenting the best content from across the newsroom.

The candidate should have experience of working in an editor role on a national title with strong knowledge of digital publishing.

This is a 12 month fixed-term contract position, ideally starting in September 2026.

Key responsibilities

• Present stories, in liaison with the on-duty Homepage and App Editor, in the most compelling way on the Telegraph homepage and app
• Plan the homepage and app in a strategic way, presenting the best stories and live events 
• Ensure the presentation of the homepage and app reflects the interests of our subscribers and potential subscribers and is in line with the tone and consistency expected of the Telegraph brand. 
• Work with the pictures desk and design team to select the right images and produce brilliant, innovative illustrations for the homepage.
• Send lively and eye-catching notifications for breaking stories and top-performing features to the Telegraph app and other platforms that host