Sub-Editor: Polish Copy, Craft Headlines & Style

DC Thomson; Dundee; Vor Ort; GBP 26.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

DC Thomson, the publisher behind The People’s Friend and My Weekly, is seeking a Sub-Editor to join the magazine team. You’ll polish copy for print and digital, craft headlines, and ensure accuracy and house style across multiple titles.

You’ll work closely with editors, designers and production colleagues to manage deadlines and maintain high editorial standards, using CMS and AI-assisted tools when appropriate.

Qualifikationen

• Strong editorial eye and English writing skill.
• Excellent copy-editing and proofreading abilities.
• Attention to detail with confidence in fact-checking.

Aufgaben

• Sub-editing, proofreading and polishing copy for accuracy and readability.
• Reworking content while preserving writer's voice and intent.
• Crafting headlines, standfirsts, captions and display copy.

Kenntnisse

Editorial eye

Copy-editing

Proofreading

Attention to detail

CMS experience

Organisation

Collaboration

Tools

Adobe InDesign

CMS/editorial systems

Jobbeschreibung

DC Thomson, the publisher behind The People’s Friend and My Weekly, is seeking a Sub-Editor to join the magazine team. You’ll polish copy for print and digital, craft headlines, and ensure accuracy and house style across multiple titles.

You’ll work closely with editors, designers and production colleagues to manage deadlines and maintain high editorial standards, using CMS and AI-assisted tools when appropriate.