Summary
Date Posted: Sunday, October 17, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
ZionPearl Publishers is a fast growing publishing firm whose headquarter is in Nairobi Kenya.
We specialize in full range Book Publishing services, Mass production of Corporate Magazines & Newsletters, and Publishing Consulting Services.
We are looking for suitable candidates to fill the position of Content Editor Intern to be based in Nairobi.
Position Title: Content Editor (2 Positions)
Department: Editorial
Reports To: Chief Editor
Employment Status: Contract
Employment Duration: 1 Year (Renewable)
Closing Date: Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis

Position Summary
• Writer will communicate with leadership, team, and clients.
• Must follow company editorial style guide.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Excellent grasp of English and Swahili languages with attention to grammatical details.

Key Responsibilities
• Edit articles and manuscripts to check for and correct spelling mistakes and grammatical errors and subbing articles to ensuring the tone, style and layout of the final copy matches the required publication style
• Proofreading complete articles and manuscripts to ensure correctness of content, flow and design.
• Review and revise article and manuscript content to check on quality.
• Ensure the production deadlines are met.
• Assist in website updates and sharing articles on social media to increase the company’s online presence.
• Assist in marketing and promoting company products and services.
• Consistently brainstorming and collaborating with team for new ideas and strategies

Qualifications:
• Diploma; Bachelor’s degree in creative writing, journalism, English, or related field preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent grasp of English language
• Previous Experience as an editor in a busy publishing firm or media house is a strong advantage.
• Creative and innovative thinker and planner
• Confident in producing work across multiple platforms
• Self-motivated and self-directed
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel) and Google Docs
• Good interpersonal skills and communication with all levels of management
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Strict adherence to company policies and style
• High level of commitment to duty, and discipline.
• Demonstrable ability to put customer interests first.
• Strong focus on impact.
• Unquestionable level of integrity.
• Basic expertise in Design and Book layout is an added advantage
• Experience in team coordination and leadership is an added advantage

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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Job application procedure
Interested candidates should send their application letter and detailed curriculum vitae to info@zionpearlpublishers.com

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