Newspaper or Periodical Editor (Occupation Code : 264202)
Career Media
Description
Plans and directs editing of a publication such as a newspaper, magazine or journal in accordance with editorial policies and guidelines and accepted rules of grammar, style and format prior to printing and distribution.Alternate Occupation Names
Technical Editor
Features Editor
Editor
Publications Officer
Editorial Administrator
Magazine Designer
Publications Editor
Publications Advisor
Legal Editor
Pictures Editor
Website / Blog Editor
News Editor
Subeditor
Associate Editor
Programme Editor
Learning Pathways
No formal qualification 1
Step 1 : Admission requirements
- No formal qualification
You don't need any formal schooling or formal qualifications to enter this occupation. However, employers may set their own entry requirements when they recruit people for positions in this occupation.
Step 2 : Workplace experience
- Workplace Experience
Workplace experience is essential for this occupation
Certificate 2
Step 1 : Admission requirements
- NSC Certificate Admission
To enter into this learning pathway you will need a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a minimum admission requirements into higher certificate or a National Certificate (Vocational) NC(V). In addition, each education institution has its own unique entry requirements for each of its programmes. It is important to check the entry requirements for this programme with the institution of your choice before you apply.