Copy Editors, Part-time and Full-time - Hamilton, Canada - Postmedia Network Inc

Postmedia Network Inc
Postmedia Network Inc
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Hamilton, Canada

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Description

Position:
Senior Copy Editors


Position Type:
Part-time and Full-time, remote positions are available.


Division:
Postmedia Editorial Services


Location:
Hamilton, ON (Remote)


The Company:

Postmedia is a Canadian news media company representing more than 120 brands across multiple print, online and mobile platforms.

Award-winning journalists and innovative product development teams bring engaging content to millions of people every week whenever and wherever they want it.

This exceptional content, reach and scope offers advertisers and marketers compelling solutions to effectively reach target audiences. We are always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team.


The Opportunity:


Postmedia Editorial Services has openings for accomplished editors with a minimum of five years of experience in a fast-paced daily newspaper environment.


What you'll do:


  • Our editors must have a keen eye for detail and ensure the highest quality of work is being produced.
  • They will have a solid understanding of news, and be equally comfortable editing arts, sports and news copy or reshaping display type.
  • The successful applicants are expected to balance accuracy and speed and be fully accountable for their work.
  • Our editors will be savvy communicators in a webbased chat environment, and able to give and receive instruction with grace.
  • This is a work from home position.

Who you are:


  • Talent for writing clever headlines with clarity that capture the essence of a story;
  • Excellent grammar, comprehension and editing skills;
  • Strong organizational skills with good attention to detail;
  • Experience in a fastpaced daily newsroom;
  • Good interpersonal communication skills;
  • Ability to resolve conflict and solve problems;
  • Proficiency in CP style;
  • Experience slotting a daily newspaper;
  • Pagination skills, with a strong design sense.


Postmedia Editorial Services operates seven days per week, and applicants must be prepared to work nights, weekends and statutory holidays.


Application Deadline:
May 20, 2024

Postmedia Network Inc. is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all areas of the hiring process. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please make your needs known in advance. Accommodation requests will be provided on an individual basis.

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