Sport Sub-Editor (production)

The Royal Gazette Ltd is looking to fill the position of sports sub-editor.

The successful applicant will have a minimum of 10 years’ experience as a journalist, with at least three of those years in a copy-editing role.

The position has been updated to include the prospect of working remotely.

As sports sub-editor you will support the sports editor to administer, plan and produce various publications, as well as supervise staff.

The successful person will possess the ability to:

Shift gears seamlessly between breaking news and the news diary
Create and co-ordinate content for all media channels, including but not limited to print, web and social media
Edit copy and lay out pages
Exercise good judgment over the use and relevance of overseas news
Produce the Sport Scoreboard page in conjunction with and in the absence of the Sports Editor
Work unsocial hours, including weekends and public holidays
Show proficiency in an array of publishing tools, significantly InDesign

Closing date: 30 June 2024