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Roo1225
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About the Candidate
I would describe myself as a very open-minded, creative and knowledge-hungry individual; counting common decency, respect, loyalty and being steadfast as four very important characteristics. Therefore, I always work hard, to the best of my ability, and always enjoy learning something new or putting in extra time. I am also a fast and keen learner and enjoy new challenges. I am positive that I would be a worthy and valuable addition to any position/employer. I believe my ability to learn from new situations very quickly and adapt to those situations have been of the utmost importance to my career.
Area of Expertise
Writing, editing and proof reading articles, Sub-editing, Gathering and verification of information/research/facts
Experience & Availability
International Experience:
Yes
Availability:
10, 20 or 40 hour a weeks
Years Experience:
9
Current and Previous Roles:
Relevant Experience
Job Title: Journalist
Duration: 9
Key Responsibilities: Writing, editing and proof reading articles
Covering local politics, human interest pieces, sport, crime, accidents, promotional articles, etc.
Following up on leads
Building and maintaining relationships with sources, businesses, the community, municipal/government employees and spokespeople, etc.
Taking photos and video for stories and promotional pieces or ads, with a large focus on social media
Using social media for the gathering of information and posting stories or updates of stories
Gathering and verification of information/research/facts
Adapting to different people and situations quickly
Sub-editing
Engaging with readers
Proper language skills of utmost importance
