Don't play coy with me

[joe king]

Yeah, I'd say they can use a COPY editor


Company: The Detroit News
Position: Sports Coy Editor Needed
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Job Status: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable
Ad Expires: August 28, 2006
Job ID: 662469
Website: http://detnews.com


Description:
The Detroit News, is looking for an experienced sports copy editor to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for an innovative individual with strong editing skills and the desire to make the section a better read every day. Some design skills are welcomed, but not required. Send your resume and clips to: Assistant Managing Editor Kristi Bowden at [email protected], or 615 W. Lafayette Blvd., Detroit, MI 48226.

 

[Mira]

Oh come on, I can't believe I finally get to do this.

You're hired!

 

[novelist_wannabe]

Uh, Mira, you don't get to use "finally" when you only have 65 points. And I'll have an Icehouse, thank you. :)

 

[Barsuk]

Oh come on, I can't believe I finally get to do this.

You're hired!

Not to mention I'm pretty sure you misinterpreted the general spirit of "You're hired!"

 

[Lion_Woods]

Maybe they need a Coach Of the Year editor.

 

[joe king]

Apparently spurred by our ridicule, they have now fixed the jjobs.com listing.

Oh, well, it was fun while it lasted.

 

[HejiraHenry]

Apparently spurred by our ridicule, they have now fixed the jobs listing.

Oh, well, it was fun while it lasted.

And, in a small way, you have helped make the world a better place.

 

[novelist_wannabe]

We promise to use our power only for good. We'll leave it to others to discern what's good and what's not.

 

[thegrifter]

With great power comes great responsibility.

 

[Hank_Scorpio]

So we have two threads on this opening now. Cool.

 

[Starman]

With great power comes great responsibility.

 

[2muchcoffeeman]

With great power comes great responsibility.

This poster describes 80 percent of newspaper jobs.