Content Coordinator

What You Will Do

• Play an essential role in quality control for the many sports print editions
• Communicate with other members of the print desk during afternoon and evening shifts
• Perform regular copy editing of sports stories
• Write headlines and display copy (captions, subheads, etc.) throughout the sports sections
• Proofread completed pages

What You Will Bring

• Experience in a similar role at a daily newspaper
• Strong journalism and editing skills
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with page designers, reporters, and editors
• Ability to learn new content management systems quickly
• Knowledge of Southern California sports scene (a plus)

Benefits And Compensation

• The hourly wage is $24.52 + cell phone stipend
• Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to geographic location, education, work experience, time in role, certifications, etc.
• In addition to your salary, the Company offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, 401k, as well as paid time off and select paid holidays (all benefits are based on eligibility).

About the Role

The Southern California News Group, a subsidiary of MediaNews Group, is seeking a content coordinator for sports. The content coordinator assists with the print production for multiple sports sections on multiple deadlines, ensuring copy flow, copy editing stories, writing headlines, and display copy and proofreading pages.

Schedule

Continuous recruitment until the position is filled

Conditions Of Employment

A full pre-employment background check will be conducted as part of the selection process. Must be willing to submit and pass the necessary required checks