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Full-Time Job Posting #8: Layout/Makeup/Slot Editor

Date of posting: January 17, 2006

Date to be taken down: January 26, 2006

Department: Editorial/News

Number of jobs to be filled: One

Department Head: David Jrolf

Job Title: Layout/Makeup/Slot Editor

Shift: Nights

Job Classification and Salary: 1-$1387.94 2-$1537.40

Qualifications: The ability to perform the functions and responsibilities described.

Basic Functions and Responsibilities: Layout/makeup/slot editor estimates the size of the newshole for his/her department; plans placement of copy and photos to fill the newshole; oversees paste up; authorizes the release of completed pages; approves, rejects or amends the work of copy editors on text, headlines and captions; performs other functions and responsibilities of the position.

January 17, 2006