Position Overview
Ghana’s biggest digital entertainment and news platform YEN.com.gh is looking for an experienced Copy editor!
WHAT TO DO:
Proofreading and fixing at least 50 articles per day (approximately 20,000 words) during working hours.Ensuring that the best editorial practices and company standards are being followed carefully.Double-checking that names, places and organisations are spelt properly and that facts, dates and statistics are accurate.Suggesting changes to enhance articles’ readability, conciseness and style; sending writers explanations about mistakes.Checking that illustrations and captions are correct.Checking grammar and spelling in social leads and headlines in Facebook posts.Preparing monthly performance reviews for each writer.Organising training sessions for writers to improve their performance. REQUIREMENTS:
Flawless command of the English...