Job Openings XTN-492B949 | SUB-EDITOR

About the job XTN-492B949 | SUB-EDITOR

Our team of Sub-editors are responsible for ensuring all content produced by Momentum Media is of a consistently high quality and adheres to Momentum Media style guidelines. This includes ensuring the factual, structural, and grammatical accuracy of print and digital content across the entire suite of Momentum brands.

Sub-editors work closely with editorial staff and production editors to communicate changes and seek clarification around articles.

 

  • Health Insurance/HMO 
  • Enjoy unlimited MadMax Coffee
  • Diverse learning & growth opportunities
  • Accessible Cloud HR platform (Sprout)
  • Above standard leaves
  • Check facts and stories to ensure they are accurate, adhere to copyright laws, are not libelous or go against the publication's policy, editing where necessary.
  • Liaising with writers to clarify facts and details about an article.
  • Editing copy to remove spelling mistakes and grammatical errors.
  • Cutting text to meet required word counts.
  • Ensuring articles adhere to the Momentum editorial ‘style’
  • Ensure each story has all the required elements for design/publication, including (where necessary) pull quotes, standfirst, headline, caption, high resolution image.
  • Proofreading magazine layouts using InDesign and correcting errors to adhere to house style. These may include: typos, incorrect or missing captions, missing page furniture (straplines, pull quotes, page numbers, end notes etc.)
  • Proofread marketing, events, research, and other Momentum-related work. This includes:
  • Liaising with events/marketing and content team to fact check content an edit where necessary.
  • Ensure that articles adhere to the Momentum editorial ‘style’
  • Maintain and update production and sub-editing administrative documents in accordance with relevant systems and procedures.
  • Flawless command of written and verbal English
  • Ideally a Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience