Emerging Sub-Editor: Fast-Paced News & Culture

The i Paper

Greater London

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 45,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading national newspaper is seeking a full-time sub-editor to enhance its print products. Candidates should possess a flair for language and a strong news sense, with experience in sub-editing preferred. Key responsibilities include ensuring editorial content meets established guidelines and working under tight deadlines to deliver accurate news. This role requires excellent knowledge of tools such as InCopy and InDesign, as well as the ability to address sensitive content.

Qualifications

  • Ability to write engaging headlines.
  • Experience in a daily sub-editing role.
  • Excellent news sense and initiative.

Responsibilities

  • Sub-editing across print products.
  • Ensuring adherence to style guidelines.
  • Identifying sensitive content for escalation.
  • Collaborating with editors to maintain brand voice.

Skills

Flair for language
Strong interest in news
Ability to work under pressure
Knowledge of InCopy and InDesign
Strong copy-subbing skills
Experience in sub-editing

Tools

InCopy
InDesign
Atex

Job description

A leading national newspaper is seeking a full-time sub-editor to enhance its print products. Candidates should possess a flair for language and a strong news sense, with experience in sub-editing preferred. Key responsibilities include ensuring editorial content meets established guidelines and working under tight deadlines to deliver accurate news. This role requires excellent knowledge of tools such as InCopy and InDesign, as well as the ability to address sensitive content.
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