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Full-Time Job Posting #56: Copy Editor

Date of Posting: November 8, 2010

Department: Editorial/Magazine

Department Head: Susanne Althoff

Shift: Days

Date to be taken down: Nov. 18,2010

Number of jobs to be filled: One

Job Title: Copy Editor

Job Classification and Salary:

1-$791.88 2-$1017.81 3-$1103.72
4-$1223.22 5-$1352.74

Basic Functions and Responsibilities:

Demonstrate ability to edit copy for, among other things, errors in content, form, logic, syntax, punctuation; combine elements of several stories into one as the occasion requires; write headlines, precedes and quotes and occasionally, photo captions; do non-repetitive computer commands; other tasks related to the above, which may include occasional layout and makeup. This position will handle most of the magazine’s Boston.com functions, in addition to the traditional print copy-editing duties.

Qualifications:

The ability to perform the functions and responsibilities described. Typing.