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Experience 18 years of working management experience covering such areas
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Question Hi there,
I'm interested to start my career in publishing field/ magazine company. But, I do not have much knowledge on this industry.
my questions are:
what are the positions in magazine company?
what are the roles of those positions?
Thanks
Answer MICO,
HERE IS SOME USEFUL MATERIAL.
THIS IS A BROAD STRUCTURE. THE STRUCTURE COULD
VARY WITH THE COS.
REGARDS
LEO LINGHAM
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1.PUBLISHER
-is responsible all the operations,both editorial and business.
-to see the financial viability and is well run / profitable.
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2.CHIEF EDITOR
-is responsible for all the contents of the newspaper
-is responsible for the budget / expenses by the editorial
side of the business.
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3.MANAGING EDITOR
-is responsible for the day to day operation/ production of the
paper.
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4. EXECUTIVE EDITOR
-is responsible for the editing of the editorial page/ op -ed pages
-editing of the editorial columns
-editing of the letters to the editor / syndicate columns.
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5.NEWS EDITOR
-is responsible for the news coverage.
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6.BUSINESS EDITOR
-is responsible for managing the news collection and
editing of the section.
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7. SPORTS EDITOR
-is responsible for managing the news collection and
editing of the section.
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8.ENTERAINMENT EDITOR
-is responsible for managing the news collection and
editing of the section.
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9.LIFESTYLE EDITOR
-is responsible for managing the news collection and
editing of the section.
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10.CHIEF COPY EDITOR
-is responsible for the newspaper's copy desk.
The people in the copydesk read news stories to make sure they are
written according to the newspaper standards.
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11.PHOTO EDITOR
-is responsible for assigning photographers and help to select
the photos that the newspaper requires.
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12.GRAPHICS EDITOR
-is responsible for the functioning of the arts department.
-is in charge of graphics/ illustrations produced for the newspaper.
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13.PRODUCTION
-responsible for the printing/ distribution of the newspapers.
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14.MARKETING /PR
-responsible for the marketing of the newspapers.
-responsible for the public relations activities of the newspapers.
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15.ADVERTISEMENT
-responsible for the advertising revenue through the placements
of advertisements from the clients.
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