Aaj News is looking for a sharp, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven Copy Editor (English Web) to join our fast-paced digital newsroom. If you have a passion for news, a strong command of the English language, and experience in digital journalism, we want to hear from you.
Location: Karachi
Department: Digital Desk, Aaj News
Date Posted: July 1, 2025
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled
Who You Are:
- A graduate in English Journalism, Mass Communication, or English Literature
- An experienced editor with 3–5 years of proven work in English journalism — preferably within digital media or online publishing platforms
- A collaborative team player with editorial instincts, curiosity, and an eye for detail
What You’ll Do:
- Edit and proofread English news stories with a focus on clarity, accuracy, tone, and flow
- Ensure content adheres to our editorial policies, language standards, and brand voice
- Collaborate with reporters, producers, and editorial leads to finalize stories for digital publishing
- Craft engaging headlines, intros, and metadata to improve digital performance
- Perform rigorous fact-checking and uphold journalistic credibility
- Ensure error-free, timely publishing of breaking news and features
- Contribute to maintaining consistency and quality across all digital content
What You Bring:
- Superior command of English grammar, spelling, and news writing style
- Experience with Content Management Systems (CMS) and digital publishing tools
- Excellent editorial judgment and an understanding of what makes news impactful
- Ability to multitask under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- A keen eye for accuracy, structure, and audience engagement
How to Apply:
Please email the following to careers@aaj.tv:
- A cover letter outlining your qualifications
- A recent passport-size photograph
- Your updated CV
Join a team that’s shaping the digital news landscape in Pakistan. At Aaj News, your words matter.