Editor Richmond, BC

Other Languages

• • Chinese

Work Setting

• • Business and/or industry
  • Television network and/or station

Technical or Specialized Editing

• • Screenplay or script – television, radio, film, interactive/new media
  • Internet

Specific Skills

• • Shorten or lengthen copy
  • Plan and co-ordinate activities of staff and assure production deadlines are met
  • Evaluate suitability of material for publication, broadcast or publication on Internet
  • Detect and correct errors in spelling, grammar and syntax
  • Confer with authors, staff writers, reporters and others regarding revisions to copy
  • Plan and implement layout or format of copy according to space or time allocations and significance of copy
  • Write or prepare introductions, marketing and promotional materials, bibliographic references, indexes and other text

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• • Large caseload

Personal Suitability

• Excellent written communication
• Client focus
• Organized