Copy Editor

St. Paul Pioneer Press

Saint Paul, Minnesota, US
Base: $19.38 - $36.62 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Edit news articles and write headlines
Coordinate with design and pagination hub
Ensure accurate and timely content delivery
The role is responsible for editing, headline-writing, and coordinating daily print report assembly while ensuring content accuracy across all platforms

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for editing, headline-writing, and coordinating daily print report assembly while ensuring content accuracy across all platforms.
  • Candidates must be assertive, flexible, and organized with the ability to work independently to meet strict deadlines.
  • The position offers an hourly wage range of $19.38 - $36.62 along with medical, dental, life insurance, and 401k benefits.

Matching Summary

The role is responsible for editing, headline-writing, and coordinating daily print report assembly while ensuring content accuracy across all platforms.

Salary

Base: $19.38 - $36.62 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, life, disability, 401k, PTO, holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Edit news articles and write headlines
  • Coordinate with design and pagination hub
  • Ensure accurate and timely content delivery
  • Work night shifts and occasional days
  • Demonstrate strong news judgment skills

Nice-to-have

  • Willingness to take risks in presentation
  • Ability to learn from failure
  • Experience with multiple newsroom platforms
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • At least one year at a daily news operation
  • Excellent news judgment and headline writing ability
  • Strong knowledge of newspaper technology

Work Rights

Not specified

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