Senior Proofreader / Copy Editor

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Senior Proofreader / Copy Editor

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Experience

2 Year

Employee type

Full Time

Position

Entry Level

Offer Salary

Attractive

Job Description

The Media and Communications Center is looking to hire a competent and detail-oriented Senior Proofreader / Copy Editor. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy, quality, consistency, and correctness of documents before publication.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and proofread documents for grammatical, spelling, typographical, and formatting errors.
  • Conduct fact-checking to ensure accuracy where necessary.
  • Ensure all submitted documents meet organizational publishing policies and standards.
  • Maintain clarity, consistency, and accuracy in all content.
  • Identify writing inconsistencies and suggest necessary edits.
  • Check documents against the original copy to confirm all corrections are properly made before publication.
  • Manage multiple tasks while meeting strict deadlines.
  • Collaborate with team members and other departments and work effectively under pressure.

Job Requirements

Education

Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.

Experience

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a proofreader, copy editor, or similar role.
  • Previous experience in the media industry is an added advantage.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit:

  • CV
  • Cover Letter
  • References

Applications can be sent via email to:
reportercv2022@gmail.com

Alternatively, applicants may submit their documents in person at:
Media and Communication Office, Bole Medhanialem Awlo Building, 7th Floor, Addis Ababa

For more information: +251 11 661 61 84

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