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