Web Editor job description

Web Editor responsibilities include:

Producing and publishing new content in a creative way
Liaising with clients and in-house team members to decide on new posts
Overseeing layout (images, graphics, videos and artwork)

Job brief

We are looking for a passionate web editor to research, plan, write and edit web content.

The successful candidate should be a skilled writer and researcher, with an eye for detail and an understanding of the special requirements of web writing.

The goal is to produce creative web content to appeal to our audience. Responsibilities

Produce and publish new content in a creative way
Liaise with clients and in-house team members to decide on new posts
Oversee layout (images, graphics, videos and artwork)
Check content for accuracy
Proofread and edit material
Collaborate with professionals (e.g. web designers, marketing executives and photographers) to improve article presentation
Use SEO and social media
Ensure content is up-to-date
Comply with copyright and privacy regulations
Monitor website’s traffic to measure popularity
Keep track of developments in web technology

Requirements

Proven work experience as a web editor
Editing skills with a demonstrable portfolio of published work
Hands on experience with MS Office, InDesign, Photoshop or other publishing tools
In-depth knowledge of SEO
Familiarity with content management systems
Excellent writing skills in English
Attention to detail
Creative mind
BSc in journalism, communications or related field

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