Assistant Editor
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Job Overview

We are searching for a passionate Assistant Editor to be a part of our content team and contribute in all phases of the publication process. As an Assistant Editor, your duties will be to assist the editor-in-chief to manage, design, plan and produce numerous publications. You will be responsible for rearranging projects, prioritizing goals and meeting the targets in innovative and creative way. You should ensure that the compiled copy is precise, unique and relevant every time it is published. Eventually, you must be able to produce and deliver extraordinary and enlightening content to meet the reader’s inclinations.

If you are a creative individual and love working for media industry, we would like to meet you. Send in your application right away with an updated portfolio of your work.

Responsibilities

• Work together with the editor-in-chief to design and produce innovative and different articles

• Write fresh articles covering the latest trends and developments of the industry

• Communicate with team members like writers, journalists, and photographers

• Ensure that the deadlines and targets are met

• Edit and check written pieces for precision

• Propose potential sources and improvements for written content

• Select supportive material, including pictures and artworks

• Follow existing events and bring in fresh unique ideas for content

• Provide managerial assistance to the editor-in-chief when needed

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications or a related field

• Established work practice as an Assistant Editor

• Amazing inscription and editing talent

• Proficient with MS Office, InDesign, or latest publishing tools

• Knowledge of SEO and social media platforms

• Proficiency in English

• Team player with Innovative and creative writing skills and excellent communication skills

• Ability to prioritize and multitask

• Brilliant time-management skills