Editorial Lead: Shape Engaging, Accurate Guam Stories

Glimpses of Guam, Inc.; Guam; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Employee discounts

Advancement opportunities

Supportive team environment

Employee appreciation events

Job summary

Glimpses of Guam, Inc. is seeking an Editor to join our Publications Team and oversee the development, review, and editing of editorial content across our print, online, digital, and radio platforms.

You will ensure accuracy, quality, and relevance for Guam's audiences. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field with strong editing, writing, proofreading, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, English, or a related field preferred.
• Previous experience in editing, journalism, writing, publishing, or media is an advantage.
• Excellent writing, editing, proofreading, and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to evaluate information critically and verify facts.
• Knowledge of grammar, editorial style, and content development practices.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced media environment.
• Familiarity with digital publishing platforms and content management systems is an advantage.
• Knowledge of Guam’s local community, current affairs, and culture is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review, edit, and proofread articles, stories, and other editorial content for accuracy, grammar, clarity, and readability.
• Ensure published content aligns with the company’s editorial standards, style guidelines, and brand voice.
• Work with reporters, writers, photographers, and other team members to develop engaging and informative stories.
• Verify facts, names, dates, quotes, and other information before publication.
• Review story structure, headlines, captions, and supporting materials for clarity and accuracy.
• Coordinate editorial assignments, deadlines, and content schedules to ensure timely publication.
• Provide feedback and guidance to writers to improve content quality and consistency.
• Ensure content is appropriate for the intended audience and complies with applicable editorial and ethical standards.
• Collaborate with other departments to support special features, campaigns, and multimedia content as needed.
• Monitor local news, community developments, and relevant topics to identify potential story opportunities.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Editing

Writing

Proofreading

Editorial standards

Attention to detail

Deadlines

Independent and collaborative work

Digital publishing platforms

Guam local knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field

Tools

Content Management Systems

Job description

Glimpses of Guam, Inc. is seeking an Editor to join our Publications Team and oversee the development, review, and editing of editorial content across our print, online, digital, and radio platforms.

You will ensure accuracy, quality, and relevance for Guam's audiences. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field with strong editing, writing, proofreading, and communication skills.