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Duties

Responsible for the web page layout, design and copy editing of Stars and Stripes publications and content online. Posts content onto web pages and sections in an electronic publishing system, to include all elements (stories, photos, videos, graphics). Writes accurate, complete and interesting headlines, captions, teasers and photo cutlines. Reviews and selects stories, graphics and photos that are staff-produced or from any of the various wire serves, syndicates, freelance correspondents or acquired from other publications. Ensures that photos meet the highest standards of qualify possible, through efficient selection, cropping and enhancement, and that selected photos are appropriate for the story and are free of or meet stated use restrictions.

Requirements

• Direct Deposit and Social Security Card is required.
• Meet qualification/eligibility/background requirements for this position.
• A one year probationary period may be required.
• Satisfactorily complete an employment verification (E-Verify) check.
• Subject to satisfactory completion of all pre-employment checks in accordance with AR 215-3, para.2 to include a Tier 1 background investigation.

Qualifications

Three years of specialized work experience with a commercial news organization directly related to the duties described above. Demonstrated work experience must include 1 year equivalent in complexity and difficulty to the next lower pay band level. Preferred: 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree and related work experience as described above, OR specialized education or training in web-based, multimedia journalism. Specialized skills related to web design, development and enhancement, such as video or audio editing and HTML coding.

Education

This job does not have an education qualification requirement.

Contacts

• Address HT-NAF-STSTUS STARS STRIPES DO NOT MAIL Arlington, VA 22202 US
• Name: Gail Lovoi
• Phone: (571) 644-6228
• Email: [email protected]