JOB DESCRIPTION FOR A NEWSPAPER EDITOR
creating original works,
proposing topics about which to write or receiving assignments;
gathering information about the topic;
selecting and organizing the material he or she has gathered;
using the written word to express ideas and convey information;
revising or rewriting material;
preparing advertising copy;
selling one's work to publishers, advertising agencies, public relations firms, and publication enterprises;
planning the content of newspaper, journals, and magazines/newsletter ;
deciding what material will appeal to readers;
reviewing and editing drafts of books and articles;proposing topics about which to write or receiving assignments;
gathering information about the topic;
selecting and organizing the material he or she has gathered;
using the written word to express ideas and convey information;
revising or rewriting material;
preparing advertising copy;
selling one's work to publishers, advertising agencies, public relations firms, and publication enterprises;
planning the content of newspaper, journals, and magazines/newsletter ;
deciding what material will appeal to readers;
offering comments to improve the work;
suggesting possible titles;
overseeing the production of publications;
reviewing newspaper proposals;
Educational Requirements
College degree, generally in communications, English or journalism.
An affinity for writing is something those in this field should, without doubt, have.
Ability to express ideas clearly in writing, good judgment, creativity, self motivation and curiosity.
Editors should have the ability to guide others.
Experience, such as that gained through internships and writing for school newspapers,part-time writing is valuable.
If qualified send your CV to bmideva@fep-group.com on or before 25th July 2011An affinity for writing is something those in this field should, without doubt, have.
Ability to express ideas clearly in writing, good judgment, creativity, self motivation and curiosity.
Editors should have the ability to guide others.
Experience, such as that gained through internships and writing for school newspapers,part-time writing is valuable.
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