Vacancy title:
Publication Editor

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Media, Category: Media, Communications & Writing]

Jobs at:
Kiyinikibi Publishers Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, May 22 2025

Duty Station:
Kampala | Kampala | Uganda

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 13 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

A: Publication Editor Responsibilities & Duties

• Edit and revise content for grammar, punctuation, and style consistency
• Must be knowledgeable in Luganda grammar and culture
• Should have training in Education and curriculum design
• Collaborate with writers and contributors to refine and enhance submissions
• Manage editorial schedules and ensure timely delivery of all content
• Fact-check articles and additional written material to maintain accuracy
• Ensure adherence to the publication’s style guide and editorial policies
• Oversee the layout and design of publications in collaboration with designers
• Review and approve final proofs before publication
• Conduct thorough research to verify the authenticity of information
• Provide constructive feedback and guidance to writers
• Coordinate with the marketing team to ensure content aligns with brand messaging
• Monitor industry trends and incorporate relevant changes into the publication
• Handle reader inquiries and address any content-related issues

B: Publication Editor Qualifications & Skills

• Experience in a similar editorial role
• Familiarity with content management systems and editing software
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Experience with fact-checking and research methodologies
• Keen eye for detail and strong organizational skills
• Bachelor’s degree in Linguistics and English, or related field
• Strong editing and proofreading skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work collaboratively
• Knowledge of AP Style or other relevant style guides
• Ability to maintain high standards of quality and accuracy
• Good understanding of the publishing process

Work Hours: 8

Experience: No Requirements

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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