Editorial Assistant
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BrandStories, Inc
New York, NY, US
Summary
The Editorial Assistant will conduct research, verify facts, and proofread content for print and digital publications. They will also manage editorial calendars and coordinate with writers and internal teams to ensure accuracy and deadlines are met.
Job Description
BrandStories, Inc. is seeking a motivated and detail-focused Editorial Assistant to join our newsroom team. The successful candidate will support tasks such as research, fact verification, proofreading, managing editorial schedules, and preparing content for both print and digital publications.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about journalism, who are organized, deadline-driven, and thrive in a fast-paced setting. Exceptional writing, communication, and meticulous attention to detail are essential.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct research and verify facts for editorial materials.
- Proofread and revise articles to ensure accuracy and clarity.
- Support editorial calendar management and newsroom coordination.
- Prepare content suitable for print and digital platforms.
- Collaborate with writers, contributors, and internal teams.
- Monitor assignments, deadlines, and the progress of stories.
- Organize and maintain editorial documents and archives.
- Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or related field.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Demonstrated passion for storytelling and a commitment to social causes.
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities to manage competing priorities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with content management systems.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced editorial environment.
- Basic research and fact-checking skills with a critical eye for accuracy.
- Prior internship or work experience in publishing, media, or communications preferred.
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Work From Home
New York City-based strategic design and communications collaborative and digital media studio powered by an award-winning team of journalists and media creatives harnessing the power of digital networks, data, cutting-edge design, and multimedia narratives to help mission-driven organizations navigate disruptive change and scale impact.
Founded
2011
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
New York, NY
New York City-based strategic design and communications collaborative and digital media studio powered by an award-winning team of journalists and media creatives harnessing the power of digital networks, data, cutting-edge design, and multimedia narratives to help mission-driven organizations navigate disruptive change and scale impact.
Founded
2011
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Technology, Information and Internet
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
New York, NY