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The York Dispatch seeks a copy editor/page designer

August 24, 2023

Posted by Mariam Ahmed

The York Dispatch, an award-winning Pennsylvania newspaper, has an exciting opportunity for a copy editor and page designer to work locally or remotely on our copy desk in York, Pennsylvania.

The ideal candidate:

  • Has the ability to quickly and accurately design dynamic covers on deadline along with solid knowledge of AP style and grammar. T
  • Must also have above average attention to detail and the ability to write succinct headlines for news, features, sports and opinion pieces.
  • Must understand that the copy desk is also responsible for editing and packaging news content for our website and social media sites
  • Must be able to work in a digital-first and highly competitive copy flow environment
  • Must be able to work in dynamic content-management systems.
  • Must have digital experience, knowledge of CUE pagination programs and Presto Suite CMS is an asset.
  • Must have a bachelor’s degree in journalism or related field
  • At least 2 years of experience in print page design, social media promotion and digital content management.

The York Dispatch is a fast-paced local news organization. We are a union newsroom and offer competitive salary and benefits packages.

Interested candidates may submit their resume and design samples to Gayle Eubank at geubank@yorkdispatch.com.

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