Editor

INKspire

  • Canada
  • Permanent
  • Temps-plein
  • Il y a 2 mois
About UsINKspire is a non-profit organization that strives to empower youth voices by providing a curated web platform where young people can share their ideas and perspectives on various relevant and contemporary issues across Canada and around the world.Job DescriptionDo you know what makes a story worth sharing? Do you believe in inspiring and educating through written articles?INKspire is looking for passionate, well-informed youth editors to work with our editorial team. Reporting to the lead editor, the editor will moderate and edit submissions posted to our site.Responsibilities
  • Specialize in editing articles
  • Work closely with our editorial team and lead editor to provide revisions and feedback to INKspire's writers
  • Edit articles from our users and community partners by reading and detecting errors in grammar, spelling, and syntax
  • Participate in regular publishing / team meetings
  • Evaluate suitability and validity of articles for publication and recommend changes in content, style, and organization to ensure consistency amongst articles and alignment to INKspire's brand
Skills and Qualifications
  • Strong command of the English language with exceptional writing and editing skills, as well as the ability to adopt the style, tone, and voice of INKspire's content
  • Strong passion for and experience in Journalism, Writing, Publishing, Online Media, Current Global Affairs, Science and Technology, or any other related field
  • Demonstrated ability to pay close attention to detail
  • Demonstrated efficient time management skills
The successful volunteer will work remotely from home for 4-6 hours a week.Application Instructions
  • Indicate which platform you are interested in editing.
  • Upload your resume and one writing sample (indicate context in which it was written).
  • Upload editing sample in platform you are interested in editing (with annotations and comments).
Due to the large volume of applicants we receive, only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

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