An Editor is a professional who ensures that all written materials are accurate, engaging, and of high quality. As the voice of a company, you’ll collaborate with writers to enhance their content, ensuring it flows well and adheres to best practices for writing.
Responsibilities:
Content Coordination:
Manage the online or print publishing cycle.
Oversee content areas and set publication standards.
Establish goals and expectations.
Content Enhancement:
Suggest stories and generate headline ideas aligned with the audience’s preferences.
Proofread, edit, and improve stories or pieces.
Ensure accuracy and error-free content.
Team Management:
Recruit and manage writers and reporters.
Collaborate with designers, photographers, advertising reps, and artists.
Compliance and Deadlines:
Comply with media law and ethical guidelines.
Meet deadlines and budget requirements.
Requirements and Skills:
Proven working experience as an Editor.
Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
Familiarity with MS Office and publishing tools (e.g., InDesign, Photoshop).
Knowledge of SEO and social media best practices.
Excellent written skills in English.
Attention to detail and critical thinking.
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism or a related field.