Contract Copy Editor
Investopedia is seeking an experienced editor to help ensure our readers understand what the latest business news means for their finances. We are seeking a copy editor with a passion for educating and empowering others about complex topics. Must have a solid background in business news and digital publishing.
About the Role:
Thousands of readers look to Investopedia daily for guidance in learning how to manage their finances. As a contract business and finance news copy editor at Investopedia, you will help ensure our business news content online is well-researched and trustworthy.
This role is 30 hours per week, 11- 5 PM EST
About Your Contributions:
- Edit and publish business news content to help readers understand how recent events could affect their finances
- Follow Investopedia and Dotdash Meredith's best practices and styles
- Work with the Investopedia staff, as well as freelance writers and editors
About You:
The ideal candidate is an experienced editor with a history of working with well-recognized business and financial news organizations.
- Experience publishing business news content with well-respected outlets
- Strong editorial skills, including demonstrated experience line editing for content improvements, grammar, and AP style
- Knowledge of financial markets and economics
- Experience with fact-checking best practices
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Experience with SEO best practices
- Comfortable using technology and willing to learn new program
Pay Range: $40.00-$50.00 per hour
About Us:
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