English-Language News Web Editor | Chinanews.com

by Project Pengyou on April 9th, 2015   979 views


Excellent job opportunity for an experience news editor – apply now!

Overview

Job Description

Our monthly publication offers cutting-edge reporting and analysis on current affairs in China and is distributed across North America, Europe and Asia with a circulation in the hundreds of thousands. See China differently as part of our small, dedicated team as we work to change perceptions. The successful candidate can expect a generous salary, flexible office hours, long-term visa security and the chance to work on one of China’s most competitive and rapidly expanding news publications.

Requirements:

1.Education: A minimum of a bachelor’s degree at an accredited college or university with a major in journalism, English, economics, international politics, international journalism or a related field.

2.Superior Chinese and English speaking, reading and writing skills.

3.Technical and writing skills: Have a thorough understanding and appreciation for the role of journalism and accurate, thoughtful news writing.

4.Have a thorough understanding of the importance of tracking news trends and producing special news packages.

5.Also required is a proficiency in the use of office software such as Microsoft Word, Adobe Photoshop, Dreamweaver, website development standards and applications.

6.Experience: Previous job or internship experience in an English-language news position or related field experience is preferred.

Job description:

Responsible for conducting news interviews, and compiling, editing and revising news manuscripts from other sources for website news, in-depth and features.

The editor is in charge of maintaining and managing the daily flow of news and updates, and producing special news packages, as well as other responsibilities and duties to be determined by department supervisors.

The ideal candidate would have a university degree in journalism with rich related journalistic work experiences or teaching experiences. He or she must be good at written English, dynamic headlines. The job is full-time.

How to Apply

Please send resume and cover letter to zhengzhonghai@chinanews.com by May 5th to apply

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