editor

THE CANADIAN CHINESE TIMES (1985) LTD.
Calgary, AB, CA
$36,5 an hour (estimated)
Permanent
  • Education : Bachelor's degree
  • Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Work setting

Newspaper

Tasks

  • Evaluate suitability of material for publication, broadcast or publication on Internet
  • Detect and correct errors in spelling, grammar and syntax
  • Shorten or lengthen copy
  • Plan coverage of upcoming events and assign work accordingly
  • Confer with authors, staff writers, reporters and others regarding revisions to copy
  • Plan and implement layout or format of copy according to space or time allocations and significance of copy
  • Write or prepare introductions, marketing and promotional materials, bibliographic references, indexes and other text

Target audience

General public

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Word
  • Social Media
  • Electronic mail
  • WordPress

Technical or specialized editing

  • Press releases
  • Research papers or reports
  • Flyers or brochures
  • Internet
  • Newsletter
  • Newspaper or magazine articles

Production editing activities

  • Page lay-out
  • Editing on-screen
  • Paper editing

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Sitting

Own tools / equipment

  • Computer
  • Internet access
  • Cellular phone

Personal suitability

  • Accurate
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Organized

Other benefits

  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available
  • Work Term : Permanent
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 40 hours per week
  • 11 days ago
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