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The Republican Copy Editor / Page Designer in Springfield, MA [1]

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Date: 2023-07 

The Republican in Springfield, Massachusetts, is looking for an enterprising, audience-focused and collaborative copy editor and page designer to join our Publications Hub with both print and digital responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

Design and paginate news, business and feature pages

Edit copy, write headlines, edit and rewrite captions, proofread pages

Work on a variety of daily and weekly newspapers; Spanish language skills a plus

Contribute to the planning and execution of multiple publications, including daily and Sunday newspapers

Curate story, photo and graphic content from multiple sources, including social media platforms, for use in print products

Skills & Experience:

Degree in journalism, communications or a related field or commensurate experience

At least 3 years of experience with a proven ability in writing, editing copy, writing headlines and producing high-quality newspaper pages; command of AP style and grammar a must

Strong organizational, time management and communication skills

Demonstrated success working in a deadline-driven environment

Ability to work independently as needed and prioritize multiple tasks appropriately

Experience with Adobe InDesign suite and Photoshop among digital skills needed; ability to design and execute graphics a plus

The Republican offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health & dental benefits and paid time off.

The Republican publishes in print and digital seven-days-a-week and is affiliated with MassLive.com, which served 8.5 million visitors last month. The Republican is committed to creating a diverse environment which reflects the diversity of the community we serve. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, encouraging applications from people of all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status or any other category protected under federal, state or local law.

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