Page Designer/Copy Editor Job in Framingham 01701, Massachusetts US

Central Desk Page Designer/Copy Editor - based in Framingham, MA

 

Full-Time and Part-Time Positions Available

 

GateHouse Media is building a team of quality page designers/copy editors who not only can clean up copy and sharpen a headline, but also lay out attractive and compelling newspaper pages as part of two busy central desks, one based in Framingham, Mass. and the other based in Rockford, Illinois.


There are a variety of shifts available for qualified candidates to join desks that will edit copy and produce daily and weekly pages for dozens of GateHouse’s publications across the nation.

 

The Page Designer’s/Copy Editor’s duties include:

·        Providing a final read of all copy submitted for a variety of publications produced by the desks.

·        Using page design software and a centralized front-end system, laying out a steady stream of news pages, from beginning to end.

·        Publishing final news stories to appropriate news websites, following GateHouse content strategy.

·        Editing and production of special sections.

·        Working with local editors across the country to continually improve our newspapers.

 

The Page Designer/Copy Editor must:

·        Be a true multi-tasker, able to handle curveballs on hard deadlines.

·        Be a team player, able to interact with and juggle tasks with dozens of colleagues.

·        Have proven line copy-editing skills and be versed in AP style.

·        Have experience with page layout software, preferably Adobe InDesign.

·        Have experience with Web publishing.

·        Have a few years experience with copy editing and page layout.

 

To apply, submit a cover letter, resume and two PDF examples of your page layout work to:  ghmnejobs@ghmne.com

 

GateHouse Media New England

Human Resources

254 Second Avenue

Needham, MA  02494

 

An Equal Opportunity Employer