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Editorial Page

Department/Function:

 

Editorial Page

Position Scope/Definition:

 

Assist the administrative assistant and editorial writers and editors with the daily functions of the Editorial Page.

Key Duties:

 
  • Assist writers with research for editorials and columns
  • Proof read editorials as directed by editorial staff
  • Enter editorial letters and op-ed letters into the database
  • Interact with the public concerning articles written for the Editorial and Op-ed pages
  • Access editorial cartoons from various syndicate databases
  • Work with various freelance columnists
  • Greet diplomats and dignitaries meeting with editorial staff

Core competencies:

 

Strong verbal and written communication skills; interpersonal-team skills; organized

Experience/knowledge/
skill/technical expertise required:

 

Regular reader of the newspaper. Prior office experience helpful.

How to apply
Contact your college career services office for more information or submit a resume and application via mail, E-mail:

Contact:
Paula Bouknight
Assistant Managing Editor
The Boston Globe
P.O. Box 55819
Boston, MA 02205-05819
E-mail: rourke@globe.com

To download application form, click here.