Editor-Publications 1
UW CODE AND REPRESENTATIVE GROUP
17770 (NE S SEIU 925 Non Supv)
22429 (NE H NI SEIU 925 Non Supv)
DEFINITION
Assist in editing and preparing materials of average complexity for printing, and in monitoring and expediting their progress during production.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Positions at this level are distinguished by their responsibility for assisting in editing and in coordinating production of public-information and intra-institutional materials (catalogs, bulletins, brochures, athletic programs, announcements, etc.) submitted by departments for printing; works under close supervision of more senior editors.
TYPICAL WORK
Assist in editing copy for a wide variety of work submitted for printing; assist in reviewing copy for correctness, clarity, and form of presentation, and suitability for submission to typesetter;
Aid in preparation of specifications to be submitted to printer, including typesetting, camera, press, and bindery requirements;
Review and correct proofs provided by printer during each production phase;
Serve as liaison between department and printer on matters such as queries, changes in specifications, checking of final proofs, etc.;
Perform related duties as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor’s Degree in English, journalism, humanities, or related field; OR four years of combined college education and editing experience; OR four years of full-time publication editing experience.
CLASSIFICATION HISTORY
07/12/2973: New Class
10/12/1973: Revise Title
06/02/1989: Revise Class
05/01/2000: New to CSA
06/01/2005: CSR Class Conversion