Sub-editor Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Sub-editor:

  • A degree (BA or MA) in journalism, English or another humanities subject
  • A working knowledge of software applications, such as Photoshop, InDesign and QuarkXPress
  • Time management skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Team spirit
  • Excellent Research skills
  • Innovative
  • Creative

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

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