Part-Time Copy Editor; Remote
Position: Part-Time Copy Editor (Remote) Location: New York Overview Our client is seeking a highly skilled, part-time Copy Editor to join our editorial team. This role is essential for maintaining our high standards for accuracy, style, and quality across all of our digital content. This is a remote, part-time position and will be based on the Eastern Time Zone schedule. Responsibilities • As the final line of defense, you will be responsible for ensuring all published content is flawless: • Copyedit a wide range of content, including editorial pieces, show titles and descriptions, and social media posts. • Coordinate copy flow and deadlines with editors and fact-checkers. • Utilize Word Press to build, format, and maintain pages on our website. • Vet stories with an eye toward journalistic values, taste, legal sensitivity, and elegant sentence construction. • Demonstrate the versatility to quickly edit a news-oriented post or deeply edit a reported feature. Qualifications • Minimum of two (2) years experience as a copy editor for a daily publication or fast-paced editorial environment. Applicants with no prior experience will not be considered. • Mastery of both Chicago and AP styles. • Demonstrated ability to edit for structure, taste, grammar, punctuation, and style under continuous deadline pressure. • Proficiency working with multiple editors in a continuous deadline environment. • Proficiency using Word Press or similar web-based production tools to build and maintain web pages. Preferred Experience • Experience with or a high comfort level reading and editing sports content. • Comfort vetting and editing pop-culture copy. • Experience in digital media production and a background in digital publishing. : Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate s education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. #J-18808-Ljbffr