Vox Media is seeking a remote copy editor in the U.S. This home-based position is full-time and permanent.
The right person for this remote copy editor role will have an interest in technology, science, and entertainment.
From the company:
“We’re looking for a meticulous copy editor to make stories at The Verge truly shine. This person will be editing everything from quick news posts to investigative features to Instagram captions.”
Qualifications (from work-at-home job listing):
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At least one to two years of experience in copy editing
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Familiarity with AP style
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An interest in consumer tech, US policy, internet culture, entertainment, or science is a plus
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We’d be especially interested in speaking to candidates with a background in fact-checking
Duties (from listing):
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Work closely with The Verge’s publishing team to prepare written and video content for publication.
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Copy edit a wide variety of stories from a large team of editors, reporters, and freelancers.
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Copy edit video graphics, captions, podcast transcripts, and social media copy in conjunction with The Verge’s video and engagement teams.
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Identify grammar and style issues as they arise both on- and off-platform, and ensure guidelines and expectations are clearly communicated to writers.
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Act as a point of reference for any style or grammar inquiries.
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Collaborate with editors on staff to update and maintain the comprehensive internal style guide.
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Remain up to speed on current language/industry trends as they pertain to The Verge’s voice.
From the company:
“This is a permanent, full-time position with excellent benefits—including flexible hours and generous parental leave.”
If interested in learning more about this remote copy editor position, please see the original home-based job listing. Good luck!
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