Job Vacancy: Sub Editor for Mid Day (India)

07 March 2013
Job Vacancy: Sub Editor for Mid Day (India)
MiD DAY is a part of Jagran Prakashan Ltd (JPL) - India's leading media and communications group with its interests spanning across Print, OOH, Activations, Mobile and Online and is arguably amongst one of the largest media conglomerates in the country.

India’s most engaging local newspaper, MiD DAY, has become the quintessential physical connect for the uber-social generation to consume their local city news today. Over the last couple of years, the newspaper has been on a mission to up its engagement quotient with these social netizens. Whether it is local news, career guidance, dream homes, a look at what’s on in the city or best of bollywood gossip, MiD DAY’s sections have it all, alongside staple news and amusers like comics and crosswords.

Sub Editor: Mid Day - Mumbai (India)

JOB DESCRIPTION:
  • Editing articles and making pages on Quark Xpress
  • Check stories for grammatical errors and factual errors
  • Giving suitable headlines
  • Plan overall appearance of the page with the use of graphic/pictorial elements, working under strict deadlines
REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Editing and subbing skills
  • Quark Xpress knowledge
  • Well versed with City knowledge and should keep a constant tab on news
  • Candidate should have atleast 2 to 3 years of print experience
CONTACT INFORMATION:

For queries/ submissions: hr@mid-day.com

Website: http://www.mid-day.com
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