COPY EDITOR - EUGENE, OR

Copy Editor
Sports Department

The Register-Guard in Eugene, OR, is seeking to hire a full-time sports copy editor. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong word editing and page design skills. Qualified applicants will have daily newspaper experience as a reporter and/or a copy editor; a degree from a four-year college or university, and excellent writing and verbal communication skills. The Register-Guard uses a state-of-the-art pagination system and candidate must demonstrate strong computer literacy. Schedule will vary according to workload, night and weekend work required. Salary scale is $713.00- $1095.30 per week, plus an exceptional benefits plan. Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Submit a Register-Guard application, cover letter and non-returnable clips to rgjob.applications@registerguard.com or mail to: COPY EDITOR, The Register-Guard, 3500 Chad Drive, Eugene, OR 97408. Application deadline is November 7, 2014.

Applications and job descriptions are available at http://projects.registerguard.com/pages/rg-jobs/

Please, no telephone inquiries regarding the status of your application.