Copy Editor

Purpose:
Tribune Media Services is a leading media content company and a subsidiary of the Chicago-based Tribune Company. We're located right here in Milwaukee, where our Marketing Services division specializes in developing direct marketing and advertising campaigns for the cable television industry. We also publish the award-winning Channel Guide Magazine, as well as other custom print, direct mail and on-line products.

We are currently seeking an aggressive, detail-oriented Copy Editor for our Marketing Services division that specializes in creating effective and compelling advertising and direct mail campaigns. Primary responsibilities include checking copy and layout for accuracy, style, grammar, libel and errors of fact; reviewing concepts for logic and medium; and writing headlines and promotional offers. Must be able to manage multiple priorities and projects effectively and efficiently; Excellent organizational and time-management skills; Self-starter who needs little guidance. Other responsibilities include keeping abreast of deadlines and industry. The qualified candidate will be quick but thorough, meticulous, and have a broad and deep general knowledge of the English language. Direct marketing experience a plus.

Requirements and/or Preferences
Education: Undergraduate degree in Journalism, English or Communications and/or a minimum of two years prior full-time experience editing and proofreading copy.
REQUIREMENTS
Please see above.