What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paginator position at Champion Media?
Job Title: Paginator
Company: Champion Media/The Robesonian
Pay: From $11.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
About Us: At Champion Media, our publications have a rich history of serving their communities for well over 100 years, providing news, entertainment, and a voice for the people who call these towns and cities “homes.” In addition to print newspaper, we are proud of the innovative digital products and services we provide our readers and advertisers. Our digital channels allow us to connect with people in new and exciting ways, providing timely updates, breaking news, photo galleries, and video content across all devices.
Job Summary: The Robesonian is seeking a full-time Paginator to join our team. This position will be responsible for supporting all our newspapers owned and operated by Champion Media, LLC. As a Paginator you will be responsible for the visual layout of our newspapers and transform a collection of stories, photographs, and advertisements into an organized, readable, and aesthetically pleasing newspaper. This role requires a sharp eye for detail, a deep understanding of typography, and the ability to thrive in a deadline driven environment.
What’s In It For Me?
- Health Insurance/Health Savings Account
- Dental
- Vision
- Paid Time Off
What Will I Be Doing?
- Create both print and digital ads from scratch.
- Place and size photos, adjust headlines and story flow, and prepare finished pages for publication.
- Inspect provided artwork for quality and press/web configuration.
- Place and crop photos and ensure all graphical elements align with the publication’s style.
- Offer and execute creative solutions for content presentation.
- Work and communicate effectively with local editors and sales teams to continually improve our publications.
- Utilize digital software tools to upload advertisements digitally for both print and web.
Do I Have What It Takes?
- Experience, exposure or desire to learn Graphics and Pagination
- Experience with Adobe Photoshop or more aligns, including courses taken during course of education.
- Must be able to multitask, handle tight deadlines and be a true team player
- Strong and effective communication skills
- Strong typing and English skills
Champion Media provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This includes providing policies for reasonable accommodations. This policy applies to all employees and applicants, as well as contractors, interns, volunteers, and any others conducting business with or on behalf of Champion Media. It applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Pay: From $11.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11