
Evening Post Publishing is hiring: Editorial Page Editor in Charleston
Evening Post Publishing, Charleston, SC, United States
The Post and Courier, America's second oldest newspaper and winner of the Pulitzer Prize, is seeking an Editorial Page Editor for its Charleston, SC office. In this role you will efficiently manage the accurate, timely release of editorial pages and stories.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Reject writing that appears plagiarized, published elsewhere, or of little interest to readers.
Editing content.
Contributing editorial pieces.
Fact checking, spelling, grammar, writing style, page design and photos.
Motivating and developing editorial staff.
Ensuring the final draft is complete and there are no omissions.
Handling reader complaints and taking responsibility for issues after publication.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Requirements, minimum education level, and experience
BS in journalism or relevant field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in copy editing/page design.
Experience with editorial layout systems.
Experience with software used for page design/copy editing (InDesign, InCopy, etc.)
Management experience required.
Solid understanding of editorial style and guidelines (AP Style).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong organizational and time management skills, with attention to detail.
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment under pressure of strict deadlines.
Strong analytical skills, along with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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