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<< Back to list of jobs| Sub Editor with Layout Skills - News Weekly and Website (Ref: 2674) | |
| Short Description: | Opportunity to join dynamic and professional team producing award-winning title. |
| Location: | London |
| Salary: | c£24,000 |
| Job Role: | Sub Editor |
| Description: |
We are looking for an experienced layout sub committed to developing their career in production journalism. You will undoubtedly have pursued formal journalism training (including specific courses in subbing) and bring demonstrable flair for laying out pages - preferably using InDesign. You will also have a confident understanding of grammar, spelling and punctuation,and a talent for producing punchy headlines and standfirsts. Most important, you will be capable of taking raw copy and turning it into well structured, compelling articles. The job will involve working on the weekly magazine and its supplements, as well as uploading copy to its award-winning website. Our client is a well established and successful publisher operating from stunning offices with panoramic views across London. Requirements * Two years' sub-editing experience within mainstream journalism and publishing * Confident and impeccable grammar, spelling, punctuation * Ability to identify story 'sell' and produce relevant, punchy headlines and standfirsts * Good eye for design and experience laying out pages - preferably using InDesign * Formal training in journalism and sub-editing an advantage
The Media Network is the UK's longest establish editorial recruitment agency solely specialising in print and web editorial jobs including those of reporter, sub-editor, news editor, editor, online editor, digital content and community manager, social media editor, feature writer and production editor vacancies as well editorial and digital director roles
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