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- Read content and correct for errors in spelling, punctuation, and grammar.
- Rewrite copy to make it easier for readers to understand.
- Verify facts using standard reference sources.
- Evaluate submissions from writers to decide what to publish.
- Work with writers to help their ideas and stories succeed.
- Plan the content of digital media and publications according to the publication’s style and editorial policy.
- Develop story and content ideas while being mindful of the audience.
- Allocate space for the text, photos, and illustrations that make up a story.
- Approve final versions submitted by staff.
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- Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, or English (Highly preferred).
Technical competencies:
- Creativity. Editors must be creative, curious, and knowledgeable in a broad range of topics and must regularly come up with interesting story ideas and attention-grabbing headlines.
- Detail Oriented. One of an editor’s main tasks is to make sure that material is error-free and matches the style of a publication.
- Good judgment. Editors must decide if certain stories are ethical or if there is enough evidence to report them.
- Interpersonal Skills. In working with writers, editors must have tact and the ability to guide and encourage them in their work.
- Language Skills. Editors must ensure that all written content has correct grammar, punctuation, and syntax. As a result, strong language skills are essential for an editor.
- Writing Skills. Editors should enjoy writing and must be excellent writers overall. They must have good knowledge of grammar and punctuation rules and be able to express ideas clearly and logically.
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