Nation Publications Ltd
Nation Publications Limited (NPL), a leading media house in Malawi, is looking for a passionate, dedicated and hardworking individual to join its vibrant team by filling the post of Proofreader tenable at Blantyre office.
The ideal person should have a good command of English with a sharp eye for details, sober minded, mature, well-disciplined and result oriented. He/she will be reporting to the Proofreader Supervisor.
Job Brief
The primary focus of the position is to thoroughly review content in adverts submitted by customers for clarity, accuracy, correct grammar in readiness for publication in the newspapers.
Areas of Responsibility
i. Proof reads submitted content in order to attain error free adverts and control wastage.
ii. Thoroughly assesses adverts for completeness and consistency in style.
iii. Sorts out errors with responsible stakeholders in a timelymanner.
iv. Certifies advert content in readiness for publication.
Required skills and competencies.
- Attention to details.
- Writing and editing skills
- Multi-tasking skills
- FlexibleFast learner
- Analytical skills.
- Team player
- High level of integrity
Qualifications and Work Experience
i. Bachelor of Arts in Education majoring in English language or related field. Retired English language teachers will have an added advantage.
ii. At least 5 years work experience in a related field.
Mode of Application
Interested candidates who meet the indicated requisites of the position should submit detailed Curriculum Vitae with three traceable referees and copies of certificates no later than 12th December 2024 to vacancy@mwnation.com or the following postal address:
Human Resource and Administration Manager
Nation Publications Ltd
P.O. Box 30408
Chichiri Blantyre 3
Nation Publications Ltd is an equal opportunity employer; therefore female candidates are encouraged to apply.