Tuesday, October 12, 2010

Part-time job, web copy editor, pays $15 per hour

We seek an Web Copy Editor with excellent editing skills, well-honed fact checking and research skills, familiarity with Wordpress, and an interest in the field of social innovation. The Web Copy Editor will copy edit and upload articles and interviews to dowser.org.

Based in New York City, this is a part-time position (16-24 hours/week at $15/hour).

Responsibilities
  • Copy edit all written content on the site; ensure consistency in Dowser’s engaging, fresh tone
  • Manage administrative tasks associated with keeping content and publishing calendar organized
  • Fact check interviews and articles
  • Follow Dowser’s style guidelines
  • Upload all posts to Wordpress
  • Occasionally promote site content through social media
How To Apply

Please submit a resume, cover letter, and two short editing samples (one-page articles and blog posts preferred) to jobs[@]dowser[dot]org with WEB COPY EDITOR in the subject.

More information here.