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Make copies readable, accurate and ready for publication
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Check copies to ensure they are suitably structured,
grammatically correct and free of spelling errors |
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To ensure deadlines are met while publishing stories |
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Make sure the copy is in line with the 'house style' of writing |
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Choose appropriate images relevant to the copy |
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Keep the eye and the ear open to the latest developments in the world of politics, current affairs and business |
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Give creative headlines and abstracts for stories |
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Write articles on a number of issues in the world of politics and current affairs |
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To come up with new ideas all the time |
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Requisite skills |
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Thorough knowledge of current affairs. |
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Excellent written English skills
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Very well versed in proper grammar, spelling and punctuation |
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Meticulous approach to their work and an eye for detail |
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Good Research abilities |
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Ability to maintain high-quality work while meeting tight deadlines |
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A love of and feel for language |
