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The Washington Times seeks a universal desk layout editor

The Washington Times is seeking an experienced page designer to join its Universal Desk as Layout Editor. 

Successful candidate will design and edit news, features and sports pages for the daily edition and a weekly tabloid. They will also edit, post and update stories and multimedia content for digital platforms. The Washington Times covers the White House, Congress, national politics, social and cultural issues, foreign affairs, and professional and college sports. Candidates must be creative, versatile, organized, and adaptable while working on multiple pages.

The ideal candidate must have:

  • 3-5 years of copy editing, page design and online experience.
  • Other newsroom experience is a plus.
  • Must possess solid news judgment, strong copy-editing skills, excellent grasp of Associated Press style
  • Web comprehension to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Proficiency with InDesign, InCopy and Photoshop is necessary.
  • Candidates are expected to work collaboratively with section editors and other editors on the Universal Desk. Night, weekend, and holiday hours are required.

The Washington Times offers a competitive base salary, as well as, medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, and a generous paid time off program, matching 401(k) plan, flexible work schedule and free on-site parking!    If you have a huge drive to succeed, outstanding work ethic, integrity, a proven professional with excellent communication skills, APPLY TODAY!

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Mariam Ahmed

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