Copy Editor, Amarillo Globe-News, Location Amarillo, Texas, Job Status Full-time, Salary Not Specified

Description: Are you passionate about your work? Driven to be the best in your field Then come join our team! We’re looking for talented, forward-thinking page designers and wordsmiths to build and copy edit daily news, sports and features content for the Amarillo Globe-News, a Morris Communications newspaper in the Texas Panhandle. Our ideal candidate is a skilled layout artist who writes creative headlines, knows AP style and values being part of a close-knit team. This out-of-the-box thinker must be proficient in Adobe InDesign or Quark XPress and have exemplary spelling, grammar and punctuation skills. A bachelor’s degree and two years’ experience is preferred, but we will consider promising recent graduates. Experience publishing Web and/or iPad editions is a plus. This full-time position offers a rewarding work environment and management that cares about your personal and professional growth. You’ll enjoy living in a not-too-big, not-too-small town that’s rich in history and culture and offers attractions such as nearby Palo Duro Canyon, Cadillac Ranch, the well-known Route 66 shopping and historic district and more. Popular destinations such as Dallas, Denver and Oklahoma City are within several hours' drive. Send your resume, cover letter and three samples each of your best design and editing to Human Resources Director Valerie Bintliff.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Pre-employment drug screening is required.

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Email at hr@amarillo.com