Editorial Assistant

Skills:

• Extensive literary knowledge with a strong background in proofreading and editing various writing styles.
• Ability to communicate with writers professionally and promptly.
• A bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, or a related field is very welcomed but not a strict requirement.

Responsibilities:

• Read solicited submissions and record notes in a shared document with the editorial team.
• Fact check information (quotes, names, dates, statistics) in submissions to verify accuracy.
• Proofread issue drafts for grammatical errors and style inconsistencies.
• Collaborate on the newsletter with the editorial team.