Editor Duties
SUMMARY
This position coordinates publication efforts through the
editing, writing, indexing, and producing of manuals,
manuscripts, journals, which may include on-line or web
based materials. It also requires responsibility for
maintaining a balance of content which understands and
communicates the mission of the organization.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for style and content of publications;
Duties may be mainly managerial;
Ensuring the production process suns smoothly;
May have responsibilities with non-editorial matters such as
recruiting staff and liaising with advertising and
production organizations;
Conducts interviews, writes editorials or special articles,
and approves final drafts and layouts;
May manage publication production and distribution.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English or related field or
progressively responsible experience in editing, journalism
or editorial research.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Excellent command of language;
Strong writing skills;
Ability to work under pressure with deadlines;
Ability to understand target audience;
Skill in diplomacy and toughness;
Imagination and good visual sense;
Ability to give clear, accurate instructions.
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