Date Posted December 17, 2025
Industry Newspapers
Specialty Editorial
Job Status Part-time
Salary $20 to $23

Description:

The Los Altos Town Crier, an award-winning community newspaper, is seeking a Copy Editor to help maintain the accuracy, clarity, and quality of our local journalism.

Responsibilities include:

  • Editing and proofreading articles for grammar, clarity, accuracy, and consistency

  • Ensuring content adheres to AP style and Town Crier standards

  • Checking facts, headlines, captions, and layouts

  • Working closely with reporters, editors, and designers to meet deadlines

  • Editing both print, digital content, and magazines

Qualifications:

  • Strong command of grammar and AP style

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

  • Previous copy editing or journalism experience preferred

  • Ability to work under deadline

  • Familiarity with community news a plus

Position: Part-time
Location: Los Altos / Remote 

To apply, please submit your résumé to:
Dennis Young, Publisher/CEO
dennisy@latc.com

Applicants must reside in California.


When applying, mention you saw this opening listed at JournalismJobs.com.