Sub Editor Cover Letter

I would like to submit my application for the sub editor opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

In my previous role, I was responsible for a detailed brief to contributors to ensure the comprehensiveness and relevance of their input and subsequently manage its delivery and examination.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Organised, able to work to deadlines without compromising quality or losing cool
• Take pride in turning ordinary sentences into great copy, and good interpersonal skills to help writers improve storytelling techniques
• Strong grasp of current affairs and a diverse range of topics
• Driven to experiment, learn and grow
• Provide on-screen sub editing, eg grammar, punctuation, spelling
• Improve text by identifying inconsistencies and errors, both language and content, and resolving ambiguous passages in conjunction with editors
• Check internal consistency of data, sub-editing tables, charts, infographics and social media content
• Produce sub-editing survey questionnaires

Please consider me for the sub editor opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for administrative support to Fashion Director and other editors, including expenses, travel and calendar.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Improve text by identifying inconsistencies and errors, in both language and content, and resolve ambiguous passages in conjunction with the analyst
• Take responsibility for sending both print and electronic products for final publication through the template
• Attend team meetings (remotely)
• Extensive experience, including a proven track record of working on exclusive stories and running virtual teams
• Proven mentoring experience across a range of cultures
• Excellent writer, able to meet deadlines and work well under pressure
• Experience writing about humanitarian and climate issues an advantage
• Experience building social media followings preferred

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the sub editor position.

Previously, I was responsible for tone and manner direction to licensees for each brand, for specific characters within the brands, and for overarching themes based on existing toys or entertainment content.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Send both print and electronic products for final publication
• Complete final quality check on all content
• Proficient Word and Excel
• Excellent current affairs knowledge
• Possess good analytical skill, initiative and resourcefulness
• Subs, fact checks and rewrites copy across all brands and platforms
• Understands the brand values and strategy as defined by the Brand Group and their senior editorial team
• Follows best practice in Editorial Transformation software

I am excited to be applying for the position of sub editor. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for creative director and designers with clear direction for individual editorial stories.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

• Develop content for a variety of channels including written and electronic – content manage communications across variety of platforms such as email, intranet, printed and online publications
• Maintain distribution lists and audience target groups
• Manage and respond to day to day team inbox queries and requests
• Successfully influencing and managing stakeholder relationships
• Experience in a large national or global corporate organisation, and understanding of business performance and strategic goals
• How to use colleague insights and data to evaluate how our audiences receive communications and where we can drive improve audience engagement and communications effectiveness
• Channel strategy and audience segmentation
• Understanding of external market/industry/regulatory news and issues

Please consider me for the sub editor opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for timely communication with current and potential authors and their agents regarding the status of their propsals and/or contracted projects.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Basic knowledge of Newsroom Control Room system
• Experience working as a sub-editor/ copy editor or proof-reader in an editorial or e-commerce environment
• Take responsibility for the sub editing and publishing directly to the website of daily events-driven pieces
• A good command of the English language, and knowledge of another European language is desirable
• Significant proven experience as a sub-editor in a print and digital B2B / professional publication
• Proven technical and computer skills including Microsoft Office and Adobe CS essential
• Excellent administrative, time-management and organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail
• An interest, professional and/or academic background in, and understanding of, finance, economics, politics and international affairs