The Pueblo Chieftain’s Opinion Editor is retiring after 50 years. Our paper is conservative, family-owned and in Southern Colorado. We require an editor with a communications degree or similar field and five years experience. Send resume, salary history and compensation requirement to bferran@chieftain. An Equal Opportunity employer. JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION: Editorial Page Editor JOB SUMMARY Produce daily editorials; edit syndicated columns, letters to the editor and design pages daily and Sunday Editorial Research- Researches and coordinates content ideas with the publisher and Editorial board Generates opinion ideas. Provides editorial quality control Other duties as assigned. Responsibilities: • Generate content ideas; researching and coordinating opinions stories; delegating and overseeing writing and editing assignments as needed • Oversee scheduling, design daily editorial page as well as Sunday Ideas and Opinions section including page design, proofreading of Editorial Page and letter to the Editor. • Coordinate freelance writers and syndicated columnists as required. • Supervise part time researcher. • Participate as member of editorial board; and perform other duties as assigned. • Takes and responds to calls from public/readers. JOB KNOWLEDGE Bachelors degree in journalism, publishing, communications or related field EXEPIENCE 3 - 5 years experience in publishing with specific experience in Editorial writing, reporting, and editing.
Posted on: Mon, 12 May 2014 23:00:25 +0000
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