Newspaper Or Periodical Editor
OSCA 231333·ANZSCO 212412
5,200
35.7%
64.5%
41 yrs
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.
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About this career
Plans and directs editing of content such as newspapers, magazines, journals, websites, blogs and social media, in accordance with editorial policies, guidelines and accepted rules of grammar, style and format prior to publishing.
What they typically do
- Proofreads and edits content for accuracy, clarity and style, including correcting grammatical errors, spelling mistakes and punctuation errors
- Identifies topics that are relevant to the publication's audience and assigns them to writers
- Verifies information with reliable sources to ensure all content is accurate and backed up by evidence
- Collaborates closely with writers to help them improve their writing skills and to provide feedback on their work
- Conducts regular digital content audits to identify areas for improvements and implement content updates accordingly
- Monitors and analyses performance metrics in digital content to gain insights into content effectiveness
Where they work
States and territories
Share of workers by location
Qualification pathways
These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Newspaper Or Periodical Editor.
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