Freelance Copyeditor at Klasha

Responsibilities
What you will be doing:

• Writing, rewriting and proofreading text
• Writing headlines, picture captions and story summaries
• Editing reports and press releases
• Liaising with journalists, reporters and editors
• Verifying information and story details
• Gathering and preparing routine information
• Designing page layouts
• Ensuring stories are the right length and they are correctly placed on pages
• Making sure stories are accurate and do not compromise the legality
• Sizing photographs and placing them within features

Requirements
You should apply if you have:

• A Degree / Diploma in Journalism, Communications or related fields
• Solid prior experience is a sub-editor or journalist
• Exceptional writing skills in the relevant language
• A creative flair and are adept at designing attractive page layouts
• Organized and with high attention to detail
• Deliver high-quality work while meeting tight deadlines

Key Competencies:

• Determination
• Resilience
• Ability to work under pressure
• Excellent understanding of grammar and spelling
• Meticulous attention to detail
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• IT skills.

Benefits
Our people are the heart of the business, so we prioritize welfare and offer a wide range of competitive benefits including but not limited to:

• All the technology you need to do your role
• Competitive salary
• Free lunch in the office
• Hybrid; remote + office hours and flexible working conditions
• Access to Klasha Sessions development training courses
• Wellness perks
• Paid birthday day off
• Team building events
• Access to mental health wellness services