Layout/copy Editor

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada The Canadian Press Full time

Do you love newspapers? Are you passionate about print? Pagemasters North America (PMNA) is seeking full-time and part-time contract layout/copy editors who can work in a fast-paced news environment.

We want someone who is a sharp copy editor with a knack for headline-writing and page design. This position can be remote anywhere within Canada, and remote or hybrid from Toronto or Calgary. The contracts will run four to six months.

We are looking to add editors to a new team, so expect to have a mix of experience levels. We believe student journalism is journalism.

So if you're a recent grad who just loved your time on the student newspaper or a seasoned vet looking for something new, we want to talk to you.


  • Experience editing, laying out/designing and proofing newspaper pages for a variety of sections, from business to general news and entertainment
  • Solid copy editing, page design and headlinewriting skills
  • Strong news judgment
  • The ability to get the details right while meeting deadlines
  • Superior customer service orientation
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • A background in journalism

Requirements:

You are able to:

  • Respond quickly to breaking news and multitask under tight deadline pressure with speed, accuracy and clarity
  • Be flexible and adapt to changing client standards/needs
  • Work evenings and some weekends

COVID-19

Diversity & Inclusion

Benefits
Hourly rates between approximately $21.50 to $24

Matching pension contribution plan

Three paid sick days for part-timers

For more information, check out our collective agreement
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