Job Vacancy For Magazine Editor



Job Description

•   overseeing the layout, appearance and content of feature articles;
•   generating ideas for features writing
•   commissioning articles from freelance and in-house writers
•   managing editorial staff and freelance writers
•   editing and re-writing articles
•   overseeing artworks, designs and photography for the magazine
•   supervise photo shoots
•   organising meetings with writers and artists to discuss ideas for artwork, layout and features
•   negotiating payments with freelance writers
•   understanding and complying with media law and industry ethical guidelines;
•   selecting feature articles for each issue
•   briefs to writers, which can include word count, deadline, fee and writing style
•   proofreading all pages before going to press
•   raising the profile of the magazine

Qualification Required & Experience

•   A degree in Journalism – post graduate degree in Mass Communication will be an added advantage
•   Minimum of five (5) years working experience in a similar role
•   Knowledge and understanding of the Media landscape in Ghana
•   Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Application

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Qualified applicants may apply by email with detailed curriculum vitae and cover letter to:

recruitmentgh30@gmail.com

•   With the job title as the subject of mail

Closing Date: 06 May, 2014