Editorial Assistant Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of an Editorial Assistant:

  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, English, creative writing, or communications
  • Strong knowledge of writing mechanics and a diverse vocabulary
  • Administrative experience
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Editorial Assistant skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Editorial Assistant roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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