RESPONSIBILITIES

• Edit articles for proper AP style, spelling, grammar, structure and clarity
• Ensure content is accurate, flows logically, and meets publishing standards
• Review visual assets like photos and videos for quality and alignment with stories
• Collaborate with reporters on shaping coverage and story presentation
• Enforce and uphold rigorous editorial quality and ethics guidelines
• Optimize headlines, image captions, and other elements for SEO
• Oversee editing workflow and content distribution across web, social media
• Provide developmental feedback to reporters to improve writing skills
• Help envision creative ways to leverage multimedia and digital storytelling
• Any other duties as shall be assigned from time to time

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications or related field
• 2+ years experience editing at a high-volume digital news outlet
• Must have attained a B+ and above in O levels/ high school
• Sharp eye for detail with ability to thoroughly review content
• Strong leadership, collaboration, and feedback abilities
• Deep understanding of digital news consumption patterns
• SEO knowledge and expertise optimizing content for web
• Proficiency in photo/video editing tools like Photoshop and Premiere
• Commitment to editorial quality, ethics, and integrity
• Vision for innovative presentation of digital news content
• Extensive AP style knowledge and professional editing skills