Nation Media Sub Editor Jobs in Kenya
Nation Media Sub Editor Jobs in Kenya
The job holder will be responsible for editing stories, placing pictures and writing captions and headlines in a way that conforms to journalistic code of ethics, editorial objectives and house style within set deadlines.
He/ she should be talented, innovative and enthusiastic with proven writing and editing abilities as well as sound knowledge of gender issues and current affairs.
Key Responsibilities:
Checking and correcting the editorial copy for facts, accuracy, libel, taste, house-style, language use, clarity, details, objectivity, spelling and completeness;
Subbing the copy to fit space without distorting facts or dispensing with the salient points;
Writing appropriate headlines that reflect the overriding message of the story;
Cropping pictures and writing/rewriting appropriate captions;
Designing pages as directed by the Chief Sub-Editor/ Gender Editor;
Checking headlines, captions, pictures, copy text and page logos and all other page elements to sign the pages within deadlines.
Required Skills:
University degree in journalism, or gender studies, plus a postgraduate diploma in journalism;
5 to 6 years working experience either as a sub editor or a reporter;
Ability to work with minimum supervision and cope with tight deadlines.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online by 14th August 2019
For more information and job application details, see; Nation Media Sub Editor Jobs in Kenya
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