Assistant Editor

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Editor

Vacancy: 02

Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra

Job Type: Full-time

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled Assistant Editor to join our team at Free Press Journal’s print edition. As an Assistant Editor, you will be responsible for selecting and editing content for accuracy, grammar, style, and consistency. You will also be responsible for managing a team of sub editors and ensuring that all content is delivered on time and meets the highest standards of quality.

Responsibilities:

• Select and edit and articles, features, and other content with accuracy, grammar, style, and consistency.
• Ensure that all content meets the highest standards of quality and is delivered on time
• Manage a team of sub editors and provide guidance and feedback as needed.
• Collaborate with writers, designers, and other team members to ensure that all content is aligned with the company's goals and objectives.
• Develop and maintain style guidelines and ensure that all content adheres to them
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to ensure that the company's content remains relevant and engaging.
• Familiarity with Quark Express and Page making is a must.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in journalism, English, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in sub editing, from the publishing industry.
• Excellent editing and page making skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain consistency throughout content.
• Ability to manage a team and provide guidance and feedback.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong understanding of style guidelines and ability to develop and maintain them.
• Familiarity with content management systems (CMS).

If you are a skilled Editor with a passion for high-quality content and a desire to work in a fast-paced publishing environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at hrd@fpj.co.in or call on 7710874924.