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How to Become an Editor in Journalism

Don Lego by Don Lego
April 12, 2018
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You must be familiar with a profession called editor. Meanwhile, there must be a small number of people who want to become an editor in journalism. Becoming an editor really needs a high responsibility. Our discussion will focus on printed work. You have to be strict in analyzing the content that will be published. You must be careful in analyzing and revising every single error in typing.

Besides revising the structure, diction, and spelling, you must be selective in using any terms, idioms, sayings, or even proverb. Your publisher must be in danger, if you cannot be careful with your editing and analysis.

In contrary, if you can make outstanding editing and analysis, there must be a lot of readers who are attracted with the article. Therefore, becoming an editor really needs good capability, skill, and knowledge. Without mastering them, you will never be accepted to this profession. Through this article we are going to share some tips in how to become an editor. Every single tip here will support you to produce outstanding printed works.

You have to notice, there are four basic aspects of language, especially English. The four basic aspects are reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Without mastering the four basic aspects, you will never become an expert at this field. Reading and writing take important role to become an editor.

In mastering reading and writing, you cannot learn them separately. Both skills are connected and related to each other’s. Reading will ensure you to gain new information in written form. Trough reading, you will have good ability in writing. Most of editors start their career by becoming a writer. You don’t need to be in hurry for applying an editor position. Without having wide experience in writing, the publisher must be doubtful for accepting you.

Starting from now, you have to love writing. Writing is not as difficult as you think. Writing is just an activity which ensures you to pour your mind, imagination, feeling, or idea in written form. You have to realize that your memorizing skill must be limited. Through writing, you can save any interesting information in real and visual document.

Without having a good reading skill, your writing skill must be not satisfying. In order to become a good editor, you have to read voraciously. It means that you have to read a lot of books with various topics. As a good editor, you must have wide knowledge and sight. You cannot only read something that you like most. Reading a lot of things can ensure you to gain much worth information.

So, you can easily edit the articles from the writer. Through reading voraciously, you can decide whether the article has real information or just hoax. Besides gaining more information through reading, your vocabulary must be outstanding too. Studying vocabulary is very essential for an editor. You can read dictionary and make highlight for a new term or word. Having good vocabulary can ensure you to play with words. You must be a good editor if you can make people interested with your word choice.

In order to become a qualified editor, this will be a good idea for you to continue your study in English Language Department. You can learn the language aspects intensively there. You can enhance your ability in writing, reading, listening, and speaking.

You will be also introduced with literature that must be supporting your dream. This study will take about 4 years long. You must be mature and qualified after finishing this bachelor degree. Finally, you can brace yourself for applying editor position by showing your written works and bachelor certification. Those are some tips in how to become an editor that we can share to you. Have a nice try!

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