Burnaby Digital Media Inc is looking for an Editor. Please refer to the job description and details below:
Wages: $28.00 Hourly
Job Title: Editor
Job Type: Full-time & Permanent (37.5 hours a week)
Language Requirement: English
Experience Requirement: At-least 1 year of work experience in a similar role is required
Positions Available: 01
Minimum Education: A bachelor's degree in English, French, journalism or a related discipline is required.
Job Location: Unit 253, 34334 Forrest Terrace Abbotsford, BC V2S 1G7 Canada
Job Description:
Read content and correct spelling, punctuation, and grammatical errors
Rewrite text to make it easier for readers to understand
Verify facts cited in material for publication
Evaluate submissions from writers to decide what to publish
Work with writers to help their ideas and stories succeed
Develop story and content ideas according to the publication’s style and editorial policy
Allocate space for the text, photos, and illustrations that make up a story or content
Approve final versions submitted by staff
Coordinate online or print publishing cycle and manage content areas
Set publication standards and establish goals and expectations
Suggest stories and generate headline ideas in alignment with targeted audience’s preferences
Oversee layout (artwork, design, photography) and check content for accuracy and errors
Proofread, edit and improve stories or pieces
Recruit and manage writers and reporters
Cooperate and liaise with designers, photographers, advertising reps, writers, artists etc
Comply with media law and ethical guidelines
Meet deadlines and budget requirements
Plan coverage of upcoming events and assign work accordingly
How to apply - Please e-mail resumes to:
burnabydigitalmedia@outlook.com