Seeking an experienced full-time copy editor for a prominent newsroom to edit articles, social media posts, and editorial materials, with some fact-checking responsibilities. The ideal candidate has at least three years of professional editing experience, a strong eye for detail, excellent language skills, and familiarity with the Chicago Manual of Style. They should be able to manage multiple assignments under tight deadlines, demonstrating collegiality, humor, and adaptability.
The role may involve a Wednesday-Sunday schedule, including occasional late nights, early mornings, and weekends. Salary ranges from $69,000 to $80,000 and is based in Washington, D.C.
The organization values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates must complete reference checks and comply with COVID-19 vaccination policies.