Newspaper Editor - Student Newspaper
Lake Land College, Mattoon, IL, United States
Description
Section Editor's are responsible for the entire production and final product of their respective section. The paper comes out monthly.
Description of Essential Functions (critical tasks)
Essential Job Functions:
Gather story ideas for every issue.
Assign stories to writers
Write headlines for your stories
Ensure all editorial content is based on verifiable facts
Arrive prepared and on time for weekly meetings.
Communicate with the Layout/Design Editor about your section.
Specific Functional Job Requirements
Education Requirements
HS Diploma or GED.
Experience Requirements
Newsroom experience preferred. Good spoken English skills. Ability to meet deadlines. Willingness to learn.
Knowledge
Knowledge of AP Style preferred.
Skills
Excellent written communication skills.
Personal Requirements
Ability to work as part of a team.
Additional Application Requirements
Please attach a 300 word writing sample to application. Class assignment or writing sample is acceptable.
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Section Editor's are responsible for the entire production and final product of their respective section. The paper comes out monthly.
Description of Essential Functions (critical tasks)
Essential Job Functions:
Gather story ideas for every issue.
Assign stories to writers
Write headlines for your stories
Ensure all editorial content is based on verifiable facts
Arrive prepared and on time for weekly meetings.
Communicate with the Layout/Design Editor about your section.
Specific Functional Job Requirements
Education Requirements
HS Diploma or GED.
Experience Requirements
Newsroom experience preferred. Good spoken English skills. Ability to meet deadlines. Willingness to learn.
Knowledge
Knowledge of AP Style preferred.
Skills
Excellent written communication skills.
Personal Requirements
Ability to work as part of a team.
Additional Application Requirements
Please attach a 300 word writing sample to application. Class assignment or writing sample is acceptable.
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