Part-Time Copy Editor
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The Vail Daily seeks a versatile part-time copy editor/page designer to join the newsroom team. The position requires traditional copy-editing skills needed to prepare content for our website, digital editions and print products. Copy editors should be able to design pages, edit copy, write compelling headlines, work with editors and reporters and have a strong command of AP style. The right candidate will have an interest in community journalism and the ability to edit stories for clarity, accuracy, style and grammar on deadline. In addition, copy editors must maintain a positive attitude and a calm demeanor under deadline pressure. This position typically works Fridays through Sundays with a nightly deadline at 9 p.m. MST. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to): * Edit stories for accuracy, clarity, completeness, objectivity, grammar, spelling, organization, readability and style Qualifications: * Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field (can be waived based on experience and demonstrated skills) Compensation: $21-26/hr DOE. $250 recreation bonus available after 6 months employment. To apply, send resume and writing examples to npeterson@vaildaily.com Salary/Compensation: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour recblid yjf4fp6cj1jpse2ejejgrh6avkqa5v |