Northern Iowan (newspaper) Managing Editor 2023-2024
Managing Editor/Digital Editor
- does pre-layout for each print issue (putting correct date and issue #; new vol. # each academic year)
- uploads every article onto the NI website using SNO content management system
- manage/update the website design in consultation with executive editor and advisors
- creates and sends weekly newsletter
- loads finished issues on to ISSUU for archiving on the NI web site
- places pre-designed ad copy/graphics from clients in the newspaper on assigned dates (works with NI clerk on receiving and scheduling ads)
- puts ads in our classified page, sometimes talking to advertisers
- makes recruitment ads for our paper
- designs original ads for clients, if necessary
- hires photographers for the NI
- optimizes, selects, and edit photos for stories
- creates some graphics for the NI
- using pre-written (by writers) social media headlines, posts photos/images to NI social media accounts (or directs social media manager to do so)
- fills in for the executive editor when that person is not available