Evaluate suitability of material for publication, broadcast or publication on Internet
Detect and correct errors in spelling, grammar and syntax
Shorten or lengthen copy
Confer with authors, staff writers, reporters and others regarding revisions to copy
Plan and co-ordinate activities of staff and assure production deadlines are met
Plan and implement layout or format of copy according to space or time allocations and significance of copy
Write or prepare introductions, marketing and promotional materials, bibliographic references, indexes and other text