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Editor

 

Winchester Print & Stationery is looking to staff a full time Editor position. The incumbent will be responsible for editorial duties for two publications:

 

  1. A weekly community newspaper for the town of Winchester and surrounding areas, and
  2. A monthly community newspaper for The Township of Athens and surrounding areas

 

 

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate print and online publishing cycles and manage content areas
  • Set publication standards and establish goals and expectations to provide exceptional,
    informative and engaging content
  • Suggest stories/generate headline ideas in alignment with targeted audience’s preferences
  • Oversee layout (artwork, design, photography) and check content for accuracy and errors
  • Proofread, edit and improve stories or pieces
  • Assist in recruiting and managing writers and reporters
  • Cooperate and liaise with designers, photographers, advertising reps, writers, artists etc
  • Comply with media law and ethical guidelines
  • Meet deadlines and budget requirements


Requirements:

  • Degree/Diploma in Journalism/related field or minimum 2 years experience in the field of
    newspaper/media editing
  • Ability to assess potential story ideas for readership interest
  • Strong writing/editing/proofreading skills in English, using word processing software
  • Excellent planning, prioritizing and coordination skills (multitasking)
  • Familiarity with social media best practices
  • Ability to meet quality and accuracy standards (critical thinking)

 

Interested parties please contact Kent Raistrick at printit@winchesterprint.com.

Ontario Community Newspapers Association

Box #348

6-1500 Upper Middle Rd. W.

Oakville, ON L6M 0C2
Tel: 416-923-7724
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