Junior Copy Editor / Copy Editor

Year    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Job Description

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Who you are You must value operational efficiency and excellence. You must be a fast learner who can multitask and handle multiple streams of data and communications. Your inquiring and curious bent of mind must always force you to ask how things can be done better, how ops can be smarter, more efficient, more effective. You also need to be well versed in modern modes of media and communication and the nuances of digital publishing. Who we are: You will be a part of the Editorial team, which is overall responsible for creating industry-leading content for our global audience of Spiceworks. You will join our high-performance team, where transparency, integrity, agility and hands-on job ownership are valued above all else. If youre raring to join a world-class digital publishing team with global opportunities and reach, this job is for you. As part of Spiceworks Ziff Davis, you will be a member of one of the worlds largest B2B Media networks, with ample global opportunities to grow in the world of digital publishing. : You will be a part of the Editorial team and support editors by uploading and reviewing/ QCing content to the Spiceworks publication. Your goal is to ensure that adequate fresh, original content is uploaded to the site, meeting both quantitative and qualitative goals. Once you are onboarded, youll be given a complete walkthrough of everything you are expected to work on. Youll also be assigned a work buddy for the initial few weeks to ease onboarding. Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Uploading content
  • Upload up to 5 content pieces on the website every day, which are proofread thoroughly to ensure that each copy is 100% error-free.
  • Ensure that all articles follow the correct format and add hyperlinks where required.
  • Ensure the content is Search Optimized as per the SEO Guidelines
  • Ensure the content is tagged appropriately and placed in the right section of the site as per the CMS
  • Image selection from Shutterstock as appropriate.
  • Upload the content on time into the CMS, keeping in mind the instructions and TAT communicated by the Editors
  • Supporting role:
  • Performance tracking of core success metrics for the content.
  • Keep Editorial Calendar current and up-to-date for the brands (for news & guest contributor program), influencers and events covered.
  • Support with upload of any content outside the purview of the Editorial team, including but not limited to - guest articles, videos, etc.
  • Support with social media promotions, MIS or outreach as required - ad hoc.
Experience:
  • 6 months - 2 years in a similar role, preferably in journalism, editing, content, marketing, content management, media/ mass communication, publishers, data management functions.
  • Excellent email and written communication skills in English (American style), preferably with some proof-reading experience with a natural flair and passion for writing and editing.
  • Proven familiarity with SEO will be a huge advantage.
  • Must have worked on a CMS or a similar system or must be familiar with the same.
  • Basic IT skills - MS Office, Excel, email communication skills.
  • Can pick up subject matter expertise (Cloud, DevOps, AI, etc.) quickly with guidance.
  • Exposure to Media/Publishing/IT function will be a bonus.
Other skills:
  • An eye for detail and ability to focus on quality.
  • Critical thinking ability to identify what type of content is a good fit for our publication and what needs to be rejected.
  • Prioritizing and multitasking, highly organized and disciplined with daily tasks.
  • Persistent and patient.
  • Ability to deliver consistently.
Qualification:
  • Graduate/Post Graduate/Engineering degree is mandatory. Any degree in Journalism, English, Mass Communication will also be preferred.

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  • Job Id
    JD3035261
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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