Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Flexibility; Accurate; Excellent written communication; Judgement; Organized

Work Location Information Work from home

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Attention to detail; Sitting

Work Samples

Writing sample; Published work; Example of completed work; Work sample specific to job

Own Tools/Equipment Computer; Internet access

Security and Safety Criminal record check

Production Editing Activities

Photography and captions; Paper editing; Page lay-out; Final products copy; Editing on-screen; Art and graphics design

Target Audience Adults; General public

Technical or Specialized Editing Newspaper or magazine articles

Work Setting Magazine or journal publisher

Business Equipment and Computer Applications

Adobe Illustrator; Adobe Photoshop; MS Word; InDesign; Microsoft Publisher

Specific Skills

Detect and correct errors in spelling, grammar and syntax; Write or prepare introductions, marketing and promotional materials, bibliographic references, indexes and other text

Experience 7 months to less than 1 year

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificateor equivalent experience

Languages English