Dialogue Earth
This is an exciting opportunity to work with our editorial and production teams on content that
will reach a global audience. The Assistant Editor will be a crucial source of expertise and
support for external contributors and journalists.
Essential experience, knowledge and skills:
- A commitment to the work of Dialogue Earth;
- Excellent editing and writing skills;
- Proven interest in environment and climate change issues;
- Experience in web publishing, search engine optimisation, and the use of content management
systems; - Ability to maintain and develop relationships with contributors;
- Strong internal communication and problem-solving skills;
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Desirable skills:
- Knowledge of Chinese and global current affairs.
Main responsibilities:
- Work closely with journalists and expert contributors to develop, fact-check and copy-edit
articles to the highest standards; - Develop strong working relationships with contributing writers through considered feedback
and support; - Coordinate the translation of articles with our external translators, ensuring simultaneous
publication across several languages; - Collaborate with the Production manager to plan the layout of articles and finalise content
for online publication using the content management system; - Work with other editors and the production team to generate ideas for high-quality visual
or interactive elements, such as charts, maps, videos and GIFs, and coordinate with freelance
designers to deliver these elements as required; - Review and edit content to optimise it for search engines, ensuring maximum reach.
We encourage applications from all regardless of age, sexuality, socio-economic background,
disability, ethnicity, gender, religion, or beliefs. We are committed to building a culture of
belonging and inclusion and this is reflected in our policies and practices. We work to support
our employees to achieve a healthy work-life balance.
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policy on the website dialogue.earth/en/privacy.
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