Job Title
2 x
fws General Subeditors (yes, we can change this title at any time!)
Job Description
The
fws General Subeditors will work alongside the other
fws Subeditors to support the
fws Subediting Manager to create and maintain a
fws communications style guide.
That done, the
fws General Subeditors will work with the
fws Media Manager, the
fws President and the
fws Subediting Manager (using the newly created
fws communications style guide) to subedit all existing
fws paraphernalia to
fws-style. This paraphernalia includes
fws fundraising packs,
fws about us documents - one for Australia, one for Tanzania, the
fws corporate sponsorship proposal, the
fws volunteer application form, the
fws volunteer right & responsibilities form - and other such excitements.
When the
fws General Subeditors have finished subediting and updating these existing
fws documents, they will have the absolute honour of getting to work on our new ones! There's the upcoming
fws calendar,
fws e-cards,
fws recycled-paper Xmas card pack,
fws media kit,
fws HR volunteering handbook for Australian-based vols…and plenty more planned!
The
fws General Subeditors will ensure all of these terrific
fws paraphernalia documents are subedited to
fws-style, make exciting reading, look terrific visually, maintain the
fws voice and vibe.
The
fws General Subeditors will work to the deadlines outlined by the
fws Subedting Manager,
fws Media Manager and
fws President ensuring that these important documents are subedited within the time-frames outlined.
Liaise with
- fws Subediting Manager
- fws President, Rebecka Darling-Darren
- fws Media Manager, Juliette Winter
- fws National Fun(d)raising Events Manager
- fws Photo Editor
- fws Designers
Time
2 hours per week.
Term
We need you for a minimum of 6 months.
We'd like you to stay longer, because, as you gather this is a varied and interesting role. Never a dull momento.
Location
From home.
Skills
- Excellent writing and subediting skills to ensure the fws projects sound as forward-thinking, energetic, original, fun and all-encompassing as they are.
- Some skills with manipulating Word, Excel and Indesign programs - you'll be working with both Word, Excel and Indesign programs.
- Ability to work to set goals and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work with a number of fws volunteers and manage competing deadlines.
- Exceptional eye for detail – don’t tell readers on the front of an e-card that fws is supporting “house-mamas” and then tell them inside the e-card that our “house mothers” are important employees.
Requirements
- Access to the InDesign program.
Able to juggle all sorts of paraphernalia ?
Email
ausvolunteer@foodwatershelter.org.au