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vvwahm
07-22-2008, 03:59 AM
<h3>At Home Editors</h3>
SmartBrief
is seeking to add copy editors to edit online business and consumer
news publications as it continues to expand its editorial operations.
If you love the challenges of editing and thrive in a fast-paced,
deadline-intensive work environment, you'll fit right in. Job duties
include editing for content as well as AP style, knowledge of proper
grammar and ability to edit under tight deadlines. Copy editors must
coordinate with writers, freelancers and the copy desk chief to ensure
consistency in style, tone and quality of SmartBrief's newsletters.</span> Full-time
applicants who can work from SmartBrief's Washington, D.C., office will
be get first consideration, and all full-time applicants will have to
be available to interview in person. However, telecommuting
opportunities are available, particularly for part-timers. Applicants
must take a timed editing test.</span> Required Skills &amp; Experience:</span> •At
least two years of experience as a journalist, including direct
copy-editing experience. Candidates with proven journalistic writing
and editing skills may also be considered.</span> •Knowledge of AP style</span> •Ability to edit quickly and accurately on deadline</span> •Facility for using online publishing tools</span> •Strong interpersonal and communications skills</span> About SmartBrief:</span> SmartBrief
is a leading online business publisher of 70-plus industry-specific
daily business news services. By combining our proprietary technology
with human intelligence, we deliver digestible knowledge to keep
industry decision-makers abreast of their industries.</span> We're
expanding rapidly and looking for exceptional, motivated talent to join
our team. At SmartBrief, employees enjoy an entrepreneurial work
environment with accelerated advancement opportunities. We offer
competitive compensation along with outstanding benefits, including
stock options, 401(k), and 100% company-paid health care for full-time
employees.</span> SmartBrief is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.</span>
Please e-mail resumes to jobs@smartbrief.com. Place the following in the subject line: SmartBrief Copy Editor - JJ