Catherine Gin's Page

Title:

Sub-editor/copy editor

Company:

Freelancer

Company Website:

http://www.catherinegin.com

Media Type:

Publishing, eMedia, Newspaper

Media Realm:

Consumer Media, Niche/Enthusiast

Home Region:

Other International

Past Companies & Brands

ACP Magazines, Fairfax Media, and Text Pacific Publishing

I'm Looking For:

Networking, Jobs, Inspiration

Professional Background: (Resume)

I have more than five years' experience working as a sub-editor/copy editor for magazines and newspapers in Australia. Until recently, I was the blog editor and online content assistant (intern) for Oxfam Great Britain's Talking Books blog.

Previous roles include chief sub/copy chief of Virgin’s Australasian airlines' monthly in-flight travel and lifestyle magazine, and editor of the title's City Guides section for nine months.

I have subbed/copy edited the Australian versions of “Woman’s Day” and “Weight Watchers Magazine”, and worked as a chief check-sub/slot on 13 weekly newspapers of Fairfax Media Ltd, the largest integrated digital media company in Australasia.

Education:

Bachelor of Arts in Communication, Journalism, University of Technology, Sydney; Diploma of Arts, with Merit, University of Sydney

Other Web Profile or Personal Web Site

http://www.linkedin.com/catherinegin