The Hagadone Corporation
The Coeur dAlene Press Copy Editor
The Hagadone Corporation, Coeur D Alene, Idaho, United States, 83814
The Coeur d'Alene Press has a rare and immediate opportunity in beautiful Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, for a talented
Copy Editor/Paginator
to join our newsroom. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and visual presentation of our newspaper. If you have a passion for page design, sharp eyes for detail, and thrive under deadlines, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Design and paginate newspaper pages using Adobe InDesign with a strong emphasis on clean, reader-friendly layouts.
Copy edit stories for accuracy, grammar, AP style, and clarity while preserving the reporter's voice.
Write engaging, concise headlines and cutlines.
Collaborate with editors, reporters, and photographers to ensure content is accurate, complete, and visually appealing.
Proofread pages to ensure consistency, style, and tone prior to publication.
Work closely with the pagination team to meet nightly deadlines without compromising quality.
Manage late-breaking stories and adjust layouts under tight timelines.
Support overall newsroom operations and contribute to continuous improvement in design and editing workflows.
Qualifications
Experience in newspaper pagination and copy editing preferred; prior work at a copy desk is a plus but not required.
Strong command of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and AP Style.
Proficiency in Adobe InDesign is required.
Ability to work quickly and accurately under deadline pressure.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and consistency.
Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, English, or related field preferred but not required.
Work Environment
This is an in-person position based at the
Coeur d'Alene Press
office. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working nights, weekends, and holidays as part of a rotating pagination schedule.
Why Join Us?
The
Coeur d'Alene Press
is North Idaho's leading daily newspaper and part of the Hagadone Media Group, a family-owned company with deep roots across the Inland Northwest and Hawaii. We are committed to excellence in local journalism, community service, and innovation. This role offers the chance to be part of a collaborative newsroom where your work directly impacts the way our community receives its news.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
Associate (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Required)
Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Copy Editor/Paginator
to join our newsroom. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and visual presentation of our newspaper. If you have a passion for page design, sharp eyes for detail, and thrive under deadlines, we want to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
Design and paginate newspaper pages using Adobe InDesign with a strong emphasis on clean, reader-friendly layouts.
Copy edit stories for accuracy, grammar, AP style, and clarity while preserving the reporter's voice.
Write engaging, concise headlines and cutlines.
Collaborate with editors, reporters, and photographers to ensure content is accurate, complete, and visually appealing.
Proofread pages to ensure consistency, style, and tone prior to publication.
Work closely with the pagination team to meet nightly deadlines without compromising quality.
Manage late-breaking stories and adjust layouts under tight timelines.
Support overall newsroom operations and contribute to continuous improvement in design and editing workflows.
Qualifications
Experience in newspaper pagination and copy editing preferred; prior work at a copy desk is a plus but not required.
Strong command of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and AP Style.
Proficiency in Adobe InDesign is required.
Ability to work quickly and accurately under deadline pressure.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and consistency.
Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, English, or related field preferred but not required.
Work Environment
This is an in-person position based at the
Coeur d'Alene Press
office. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working nights, weekends, and holidays as part of a rotating pagination schedule.
Why Join Us?
The
Coeur d'Alene Press
is North Idaho's leading daily newspaper and part of the Hagadone Media Group, a family-owned company with deep roots across the Inland Northwest and Hawaii. We are committed to excellence in local journalism, community service, and innovation. This role offers the chance to be part of a collaborative newsroom where your work directly impacts the way our community receives its news.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
Coeur D Alene, ID 83814: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
Associate (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Required)
Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person