Assistant sports editor vs editorial assistant

Differences between assistant sports editor and editorial assistant duties and responsibilities

Assistant sports editor example responsibilities.

• Manage editorial process: assigning stories to line-editing to HTML publishing/page placement.
• Plan and produce NFL, NBA, NHL and baseball preview sections.
• Lead editor of numerous special sections, including Olympic, NFL, college and high school.
• Provide daily game, column and/or feature coverage of nine MIAA high schools and one NCAA program.
• Manage editorial process: assigning stories to line-editing to HTML publishing/page placement.
• Review fiction and non-fiction prose submissions, then select and edit pieces that would be publish in the online journal.
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Editorial assistant example responsibilities.

• Manage social media content using Hootsuite.
• Manage Instagram account and promote content on all social media pages.
• Manage resources of more than 30 CNN bureaus around the world.
• Produce content for a locally known lifestyle blog, edit, and manage social media accounts such as Pinterest and Google+.
• Contribute through blogging, copy editing, participating in weekly editorial meetings, and managing social channels
• Lead editorial oversight of web and television viewer-submit text, email and online messages according to company and industry guidelines.
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