Senior Sub Editor, Europe
London, United Kingdom, GB – Newspapers
Posted May 08, 2015 at 06:49AM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1F9wpLP
As the research and analysis division of the Economist Group, The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) helps leaders prepare for opportunity, empowering them to act with confidence when making strategic decisions. The EIU is the global standard in providing quality, actionable intelligence to the public and private sector, assessing issues that impact the marketplace for over two hundred countries.
We are recruiting a Senior Sub Editor with responsibility for the Europe portfolio of print and electronic products within the Country Publishing division. You will also sub edit and publish daily events-driven articles through our content management system and manage the regional workflow in accordance with daily, weekly and monthly deadlines. You will report to the Manager, Sub Edit.
In the role, you will be expected to :
- Improve text by identifying inconsistencies and errors (both language and content) and resolving ambiguous passages in conjunction with the Editor
- Manage the on-screen sub editing complying with the company house style. This includes checking grammar, punctuation and spelling
- Check internal consistency of statistical data
- Handle text, tables and charts within a custom-built template. You will ensure that the final formatting and page layout of both print and electronic products within the template are compliant with house style
- Send both print and electronic products for final publication through the template
- Use the content management system to sub edit and publish directly to the website
- Ensure the quality of online events-driven pieces
In addition, you will be capable of:
- Assisting other regional Sub Editors, Regional Director and Regional Editors when uneven work-flows arise
- Attending regional and Sub Edit meetings
- Handling the regional daily, weekly and monthly schedules through Sub Edit
- Assisting the manager with the scheduling through Sub Edit to Production of CRS ratings reports within the Europe region
- Training a new regional Sub Editor, in conjunction with your manager
No salary provided
Posted May 08, 2015 at 06:49AM from LinkedIn http://ift.tt/1F9wpLP
