Bilingual Editor

**Specific Skills**:

- Shorten or lengthen copy
- Plan and co-ordinate activities of staff and assure production deadlines are met
- Plan coverage of upcoming events and assign work accordingly
- Negotiate royalties with authors and initiate payments to freelance staff
- Evaluate suitability of material for publication, broadcast or publication on Internet
- Detect and correct errors in spelling, grammar and syntax
- Confer with authors, staff writers, reporters and others regarding revisions to copy
- Plan and implement layout or format of copy according to space or time allocations and significance of copy
- Write or prepare introductions, marketing and promotional materials, bibliographic references, indexes and other text

**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Tight deadlines

**Personal Suitability**:

- Accurate
- Client focus
- Organized