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Condé Nast · 1 week ago

Editorial Copy Associate, The New Yorker

Condé Nast is a renowned media enterprise known for The New Yorker, which offers in-depth reporting and cultural commentary. The Editorial Copy Associate will be responsible for copy-editing and proofreading articles, ensuring quality and accuracy in both print and digital formats.

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Responsibilities

Copy-edit and proofread articles, pages, and related materials for The New Yorker, suggesting editorial improvements to grammar, style, usage, logic, sense, tone, placement, and concision, and expertly spotting typos and bad breaks on final passes
Proofread and clean digitized stories from magazine archives, insuring that no infelicities have been introduced in the conversion process
Suggest engaging headlines and other display copy, following SEO guidelines and editorial best practices
Coördinate with multiple stakeholders to prepare and schedule pieces for publication in The New Yorker’s content-management system
Additional duties as required, or as assigned by manager

Qualification

Copy editingProofreadingContent management systemGoogle DocsInCopyEditorial instinctsCommunication skillsTime-managementTeamworkAttention to detail

Required

Some experience as a copy editor, producer, or proofreader
Strong editorial instincts, writing skills, and news judgment
An eye for detail, an ear for voice
Good communication skills
Excellent time-management skills
The ability to meet deadlines while handling multiple tasks simultaneously
The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Comfort learning new editorial systems
Experience working with a content-management system (such as Wordpress) for publishing Web content
Experience working with Google Docs and InCopy
Familiarity with the history, style, and values of The New Yorker
Willingness to work some early mornings, nights, weekends, and holidays

Company

Condé Nast

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Condé Nast publishes magazines, websites, and tablet and smartphone applications. It is a sub-organization of Advance.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Charles H. Townsend
Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer
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Roger Lynch
Chief Executive Officer
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