BrandStories, Inc. is seeking a motivated and detail-focused Editorial Assistant to join our newsroom team. The successful candidate will support tasks such as research, fact verification, proofreading, managing editorial schedules, and preparing content for both print and digital publications.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about journalism, who are organized, deadline-driven, and thrive in a fast-paced setting. Exceptional writing, communication, and meticulous attention to detail are essential.
Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct research and verify facts for editorial materials.
Proofread and revise articles to ensure accuracy and clarity.
Support editorial calendar management and newsroom coordination.
Prepare content suitable for print and digital platforms.
Collaborate with writers, contributors, and internal teams.
Monitor assignments, deadlines, and the progress of stories.
Organize and maintain editorial documents and archives.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or related field.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Demonstrated passion for storytelling and a commitment to social causes.
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to manage competing priorities.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with content management systems.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced editorial environment.
Basic research and fact-checking skills with a critical eye for accuracy.
Prior internship or work experience in publishing, media, or communications preferred.
Benefits
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Work From Home
Numbers & Facts
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$46,000–$56,000
Skills
Calendar Managementunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Content Management Systems (CMS)unmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Document Archivingunmatched
English Languageunmatched
Fact Checkingunmatched
Journalismunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Newsroomunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Proofreadingunmatched
Publicationsunmatched
Publishingunmatched
Research Skillsunmatched
Schedule Developmentunmatched
Storytellingunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Work From Homeunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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