Media & Communication Career Research

The Morning Call

Media & Communication - Editor - Allentown, PA

Responsible for collaborating on the design and production of daily news and features sections • Wrote headlines and captions as well as edited copy, working with the reporters to ensure accurate, informative and entertaining stories were published in the 118,853 daily circulation newspaper. • Fact-checked copy and polished stories. • Responsible for uploading stories to the newspaper’s Web site and writing Search Engine Op...

Avg. Salary: $47,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

The Reporter

Media & Communication - Editor - Lansdale, PA

Responsible for supervising newsroom and night copy desk, as well as other editing functions • Edited copy and assisted in paginating news section for the 19,000-circulation daily newspaper. • Planned and designed daily Opinion page. • Directed news coverage at night. • Coordinated and lead newsroom training opportunities

Avg. Salary: $47,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

The Reporter

Media & Communication - Editor - Lansdale, PA

Responsible for all editing functions for the business section • Edited copy and coordinated coverage for the daily business section. • Wrote daily centerpiece story for section. • Supervised reporting and freelance writers programs. • Coordinated stories, designed and oversaw the production of annual business magazine. SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENT: Created Census 2000 database resulting in stronger news stories.

Avg. Salary: $47,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

The Reporter

Media & Communication - Editor - Lansdale, PA

• Edited news, sports and features copy for the daily newspaper, ensuring accurate information was published.

Avg. Salary: $47,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

The Times Herald

Media & Communication - Editor - Norristown, PA

• Wrote average of three stories each day, focusing on the pharmaceutical industry, business, education, police and municipal news for the 20,000-circulation, daily newspaper • Supervised two-person news bureau. • Edited news copy and designed a weekly newspaper supplement.

Avg. Salary: $47,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

The Reporter

Media & Communication - Editor - Lansdale, PA

Responsible for co-supervising news staff of 24 as well as editing functions • Designed daily business section and coordinated coverage. • Created program to train staff reporters as well as freelance writers. SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS: 1. Developed and taught a weekly training session for reporters and freelancers 2. Created and coordinated a stock market game to generate readership for the newspaper’s business section, ...

Avg. Salary: $47,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Field Media and a variety of outlets

Media & Communication - Editor - Stone Mountain, GA

Wrote articles published in newspapers including the Memphis Commercial Appeal, Atlanta Journal-Constitution and Treasure Coast Newspapers in Florida; the trade publication Editor and Publisher; Welcome magazine; Northeast Executive magazine; and on Web sites such as baseballsavvy.com and syracuse.com. Business clients include Georgia Power Co. and Barricade Fire Protection Gel. Copy editor for CDHC Solutions, a health care...

Avg. Salary: $80,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Media & Communication - Editor - Atlanta, GA

Maintained consistent level of excellence in several copy editing roles, including desk chief. Wrote headlines and photo cutlines, edited stories, designed pages, worked with writers and editors to improve copy, met daily deadlines, maintained focus amid chaos.

Avg. Salary: $80,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Hearst Corporation

Media & Communication - Creative Writer - New York, NY

Avg. Salary: $25,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

The Boston Globe

Media & Communication - Editor - Boston, MA

Edited news stories from around the United States and the world. Wrote headlines and photo captions. Evaluated and signed off on the editing work of others. managed a team of 10 copy editors. Managed the flow of stories through to nightly publication.

Avg. Salary: $67,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available