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Freelance Sub-editors – Ink Publishing Pte Ltd

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

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Freelance Sub-editors Ink Publishing Pte Ltd

Ink Publishing is probably the most dynamic and fastest-growing publishing company in Asia – producing inflight magazines for more airlines than any other publisher in the world. The Singapore office publishes Time Out Singapore, the monthly guide to what’s on in the city-state, as well as a host of inflight titles for leading regional airlines.

Ink’s award-winning titles worldwide include AirTran Airways Go, Bangkok Airways fah Thai, BMED Impressions, bmi voyager, bmibaby yeahbaby, Brussels Airlines b.spirit!, Brussels Airlines b.there!, Cebu Pacific smile magazine, China Airlines Sky Couch, easyJet easyJet Inflight, Gulf Air Gulf Life/On Air, Jetstar Airways Jetstar Magazine, Ryanair Ryanair Magazine, Tiger Airways Tiger Tales, Mandala Airlines mandala and SpiceJet’s spiceroute. Ink also publishes Bradmans Business Travel Guides to Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe and North America. The company has offices in London, Singapore, Hong Kong, New York and Atlanta.

Freelance Sub-editors

Singapore-based freelance sub-editors wanted!

Ink Publishing is seeking talented sub-editors with a keen eye for detail, an inexhaustible passion for words and an understanding of the mechanics of magazine journalism. Ideally, they will have travelled extensively in the region and have at least three years’ editorial experience working on both international and Singapore-based titles.

Primary focus: Copy-editing and fact-checking the content of the magazine in Word before it goes to design; ensuring text fits on the page, and styling details are in line with the magazine’s style guide; writing headlines/captions within InDesign. Sharp attention to both the smaller detail and the bigger picture is a must.

Responsibilities:

To ensure that all copy is accurate and flows smoothly – both in terms of how the text reads overall and how it looks on the page.
To ensure that all pictures are correctly captioned and credited according to magazine style.
To ensure that all page furniture is consistent with both the flatplan and in-house style.
To assist the editor and designer in ensuring the workflow remains constant and meets deadlines.

Successful candidates will have: