Washington Examiner · 1 day ago
Copy Editor
DC-Baltimore Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
2+ years expThe Washington Examiner is a political news organization based in Washington, D.C. They are looking to hire a digital-savvy, driven journalist to join their team as a Copy Editor. The role involves copy editing stories for accuracy and grammar, formatting stories in the newsroom CMS, and managing breaking news alerts.
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Responsibilities
Copy editing stories, including news and opinion, for accuracy and grammar
Utilizing the newsroom CMS to format stories, including the addition of graphics, pictures, video, and meta tags
Managing breaking news alerts across multiple platforms, including browser, app, and email
Qualification
Required
A minimum of two years' experience in digital news editing and/or production, or experience on a news/copy desk for a college news outlet
Keen eye for and attention to detail and accuracy
Knowledge of AP style
Must be based in the DC/DMV area or willing to move
Experience in an online newsroom
Sound news judgment and a cool head under time pressure
At least two years' experience managing or producing content as part of a news organization
Comfort embracing emerging storytelling techniques and technologies
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Company
Washington Examiner
Political news and commentary from the Washington Examiner.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Kathy Schaffhauser
CFO
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