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Editor, Managing, Newspaper

DOT Code: 132.017-010

Industry: print. & pub.
Alternate Titles: managing editor

Negotiates with newspaper owner's representative to establish publication policies, and directs editorial activities of newspaper departments: Confers with executive staff to discuss editorial policy, makeup plans, changes in staff organization, news coverage of special events, and similar decisions. Relays information to department heads. Coordinates work of editorial departments in accordance with newspaper policy. Directs general page makeup of publication. Inspects final makeup of editions and rearranges makeup to meet emergency news situations. Originates plans for special features or projects and assigns department heads to implement them. May write leading or policy editorials. In smaller establishments may perform duties of Editor, News (print. & pub.) 132.067-026; and Editor, City (print. & pub.) 132.037-014.

GOE: 11.05.01 STRENGTH: S GED: R6 M3 L6 SVP: 8 DLU: 77