Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Homes Kenya Editor job in Kenya

Job vacancy-Editor
Homes Kenya, a leading real estate and homes publication and organizers of the biggest homes show in East and Central Africa, the Kenya homes expo Kenya; is looking for-


Requirements
Bachelors Degree in journalism, English or related field.
5 years minimum experience in editing, journalism or editorial research.
Excellent communication, presentation and writing skills.
Excellent personnel management skills.
Diplomacy and conflict resolution.
Be able to be a team player and posses leadership skills.


Duties
•    Continuously maintain and improve the profile of the magazine in the market share.
•    Oversee and co-ordinates the publication process including communicating with editors, authors and printers.


•    In charge of ensuring the, magazine is up to the publishers standard and approving of proofs.
•    Serves as a liaison between the department writers, printers or publishers.
•    Ensure that the articles submitted by writers are timely and of high content. Quality.
•    Continuously engage with publishers and enforce best publishing practices in order to remain competitive and profitable.
•    Liaising with the management director or directors in coming up with new ideas to improve the mode of circulation to increase sales.
•    Manage quality control of overseeing the artwork
, design, illustrations, and photos that go with each article and occasionally attending photo- shoots.
•    Overseeing the layout, appearance and content of articles to edit and review the work of writers.
•    Coming up with new ideas on content, expanding revenue base for the magazine and exhibition.
•    In charge of PR activities during the exhibitions and other duties assigned.
•    The incumbent should be able to meet magazine deadlines for both print and advertising.
•    Should be able to work on a yearly flat plan and stories.
•    Selling both advertising and exhibition space.
•    Ability to engage in sales and marketing activities for both exhibition and magazine.
•    Be able to multitask and be able to bring prime clients and sponsorships to the group.
•     other duties may be assigned from time to time.

If you meet the requirements please send your resumes to info@homeskenya.com
6th floor, new Rehema House, Rhapta rd, westlands,