A bachelor's degree in journalism, English, communications, or a relevant field related to your area of critique is recommended.

Certifications are not typically required but can demonstrate competence. Voluntary certification from professional organizations may be beneficial.

Blogging, journalism, English vocabulary, creative writing, and time management.

Experience in evaluating creative works, internships in media, freelance writing, and contributing to school or college publications.

Evaluate and review creative works, write informed critiques, research background information, liaise with editors, and provide constructive feedback.