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Hagadone Media Group

Copy Editor

Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site

$18.50 - $20/hr

Join our newsroom as a Copy Editor and help shape the daily news experience from the inside out ... Design and paginate newspaper pages in Adobe InDesign with a focus on clean, reader-friendly ...

Hearst

Production Editor

Houston, TX · Hybrid

... Newspapers print editions, including: * Page layout and section organization * Wire news decision-making * Copy editing for print * Page editing, including headline and caption writing, photo ...

Verde Valley Newspapers Inc

Editor

Cottonwood, AZ

Candidates invited for an interview will be required to take a copy-editing test. Proficiency in ... newspaper publication deadlines Create visually appealing layouts for print and digital ...

Western News&Info, Inc

Editor

Cottonwood, AZ · On-site

Candidates invited for an interview will be required to take a copy-editing test. Proficiency in ... newspaper publication deadlines • Create visually appealing layouts for print and digital ...

Forum Communications Company

Editor

Dickinson, ND · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

The Dickinson Press is seeking an Editor to lead an energetic, fast-paced newsroom and inspire a ... Storytelling is at the heart of who we are, but today, we're so much more than a newspaper. As one ...

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Panther Newspaper Copy Editor

Panther Newspaper Copy Editor

Chapman University

Orange, CA • On-site

$16.90/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Chapman University rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

292nd of 544 rated colleges and universities

Job description

Posting Details
Student Title Classification Information
Quick Link
https://chapman.peopleadmin.com/postings/39952
Job Number
SE206524
Position Information
Department or Unit Name
Panther Newspaper
Position Headcount
1
Position Title
Panther Newspaper Copy Editor
Academic Year
Academic Year 2026-2027
Term or Semester
All Academic Year
Is this Role for an Undergrad or Grad Student?
Undergrad
Anticipated Pay Range
$16.90 - $16.90
Pay Range Information
Chapman University is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this position. This range takes into account a variety of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. Salary offers are determined based on the final candidate's qualifications and experience, as well as internal equity and other internal factors. The anticipated pay range is not a promise of a particular wage.
On which Campus will this work be done?
Orange
Approved Supervisor
David Bryant
Supervisor Email
davbryant@chapman.edu
Scheduling
Please use dates within Chapman Academic Calendar
(https://www.chapman.edu/academics/academic-calendar.aspx)
Desired Start Date
08/03/2026
Projected End Date
05/21/2027
Average number of hours per week
Up to 10 Hrs
Position Summary Information
Job Description Summary
The Copy Editor will be responsible for copyediting all stories (and cutlines) that go online during the week. Copy edit print editions before release.
Responsibilities
  • Work with other editors to edit and fact-check print and video stories, headlines and photo descriptions as needed.
  • Attend weekly staff and editorial meetings.

Required Qualifications
  • Background in journalism.
  • Ability to maintain professionalism and uphold ethical reporting standards.

Desired Qualifications
  • Prior experience with The Panther or a comparable publication.
  • Familiarity with AP Style.

Special Instructions to Applicants
Required work samples should include relevant writing, reporting, and/or editing samples.
Budget Information
Is Federal work-study required?
With or Without FWS

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