News Editor
1840 & Company
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇵🇭 Philippines
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Day-to-day duties will include copyediting press releases
- Covering news developments
- Providing coverage of events/happenings
- Seeking a news editor/reporter for a publishing team
Requirements
- Must have solid editing skills with a sharp eye for detail and excellent command of grammar/punctuation
- Ideally 5 yrs or more of news writing/editing experience
- Must know AP style
- BA/BS in Technical Writing, Journalism, Communications, English, or equivalent a plus
- Solid research/investigative skills
- Interpersonal, networking skills and good sense of humor are mandatory
- Dedicated, ambitious, quick, confident and serious
- Must be comfortable working with explicit subject matter
- Must be a team player
- Full-time, part-time and freelance opportunities available.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
copyeditingnews writingeditingAP styleresearch skillsinvestigative skills
Soft skills
attention to detailinterpersonal skillsnetworking skillssense of humordedicationambitionconfidenceteam player
Certifications
BA in Technical WritingBA in JournalismBA in CommunicationsBA in English