Editor Job

MDC Media Group Inc. is a Toronto-based media organization comprising several Portuguese-language media outlets dedicated to promoting and celebrating Lusophone culture through journalism, broadcasting, music, and the arts. Our brands include:

Camoes Radio
Camoes TV
LusoLife Magazine
Milenio Stadium Weekly Newspaper
Revista Amar Magazine

We are currently seeking a qualified EDITOR (NOC 51110) to coordinate our editorial operations across multiple media platforms.

JOB DUTIES
The successful candidate will:
- Evaluate suitability of material for publication, broadcast or Internet and print media
- Review, edit, and approve content for accuracy, clarity, style, grammar, and adherence to editorial standards.
- Make decisions on the significance of copy and determine what what content will be published or broadcast
- Plan layout or format of copy according to space or time allocations
- Publish text for distribution for magazine and newspaper
- Detect and correct errors in spelling, grammar and syntax
- Shorten or lengthen copy
- Plan coverage of upcoming events and assign work accordingly
- Confer with authors, staff writers, reporters and others regarding revisions to copy
- Plan and co-ordinate activities of staff and assure production deadlines are met
- Write or prepare and present introductions, marketing and promotional materials, bibliographic references, indexes and other text
- Review programs and policies to ensure conformance with regulations
- Plan and maintain production schedules
- Liaise with authors, composers, producers and directors

QUALIFICATIONS
- At least five (5) years of experience in editorial roles within television, radio, print, digital media, or a combination thereof.
- Able to perform the duties of this position
- Strong editorial judgment and decision-making skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, email systems, and other standard office software.
- Post-secondary training in related field is an asset

LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
Portuguese (advanced written and oral proficiency) — required, as the majority of editorial content produced, reviewed, and published by the organization is in Portuguese and serves the Portuguese-speaking community.

English

SUPERVISION
The position involves the supervision of approximately 10 employees working across various editorial, production, and media functions.

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
Permanent, full-time position
40 hours per week

WAGE: $36.55 per hour

WORK LOCATION:
309 Horner Avenue?Toronto, ON M8W 1Z5

Work is primarily performed on-site. Limited remote work may be available at the employer's discretion.

HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should submit their resume to:
[email protected]