Editor Jobs

Editors review, edit, fact-check, and rewrite the work of company's website content or corporate stuff or newspapers, books, and magazines. They usually check for accuracy, content, grammar, and style. The focus of editing the content is usually to promote the company products or services rather than working on mass appeal. The journalist editor profile is different from the newspaper editors who assign topics to reporters and oversee the publication's production. Most editors use personal computers or word processors. Editors must be able to express ideas clearly and logically. They should be quite adept in creating ads or promotional material and editing them using their creativity, curiosity, a broad range of knowledge, self-motivation, and perseverance. Editors need to demonstrate good judgment and a strong sense of ethics in deciding what to publish.

The basic requirements for the being an editor include a college degree in arts, media, communications, or journalism is required. Familiarity with electronic publishing is preferable.