Business Editor at Investors King

Responsibilities and Duties

• Analyze and capitalize various attributes and requirements of print and digital media to strengthen the editor’s position.
• Manage and produce news to present information with accuracy, flow, and within the time frame.
• Make sure that house style is adhered to (house style means the particular style conventions of a given publication, eg the publication’s tone and punctuation/grammar conventions).
• Design innovative and unique solutions to optimize routine news coverage.
• Manage and edit content to cater to readers’ requirements and provide detailed information for the same.
• Work within a creative environment to respond to various competing priorities.
• Prepare work schedule and deadlines and encourage team members to meet targets to facilitate timely publication.
• Provide training to news reporters on how to select news for existing readership and gain new readers.
• Evaluate all news for authenticity and check with sources to ensure the correctness of published articles to avoid conflicts.
• Collaborate with reporters, editors and photojournalists and anchors to facilitate efficient news coverage to strengthen the company’s position in the media market.
• Monitor all feeds from news bureaus and other agencies for editing and further publication.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years experience.
• Excellent standard of grammar and spelling.
• An understanding of the law relating to publishing and journalism.
• Meticulous attention to detail, excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Interpersonal skills and IT skills.
• Search Engine Optimization best practices and Word Press.