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Production Editor
Hearst HealthProduction editor preparing editorial content for Hearst Newspapers print editions, including page layout, copy editing, and typesetting. Flexibility and adaptability in editorial roles are essential.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in page layout, copy editing, and typesetting for print news production, ensuring timely delivery of editorial content. Exhibits flexibility and adaptability in managing multiple roles and collaborating with diverse teams.
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Page LayoutCopy EditingTypesettingPrint News ProductionCustomer-Service Focus
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Hard Skills
Page LayoutCopy EditingHeadline WritingCaption WritingTypesettingProofreadingWire News Decision-MakingPhoto SelectionStory TrimmingSection Organization
Soft Skills
FlexibilityAdaptabilityCollaboration
Industry Keywords
Editorial ContentPrint EditionsProduction EditorNews Production
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- A production editor serves in a variety of capacities to prepare editorial content for Hearst Newspapers print editions, including:
- Page layout and section organization
- Wire news decision-making
- Copy editing for print
- Page editing, including headline and caption writing, photo selection and trimming stories to fit.
- Proofing pages
- Typesetting pages in time for deadline.
- Depending on the size of the newspaper, depth of editing and other factors, the production editor may perform all of these tasks for a page, set of pages or a section; or play one or two of these roles on a section or set of pages. Often, production editors will serve in one or two of these roles for part of a shift, and in other sets of these roles for another part of the shift.
- Being flexible, adaptable and able to flex between the roles and vary the depth of editing and finishing is a crucial part of this role.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Page layout and section organization.
- Copy editing, including headline writing and caption writing
- Savvy to finish and typeset a page on time
- Experience in print news production
- Ability to work with multiple products and multiple people with a customer-service focus.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Recognizing the diverse needs of our candidates, if you are interested in applying for employment and need assistance or an accommodation to use our website or regarding the application process, please contact us by email at hnpemployment@hearst.com. Please do not use this email address to inquire about the status of applications. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests for a reasonable accommodation through this email address.