News Copy Editor

Posted 6 Days Ago
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New York, NY
Hybrid
3-5 Years Experience
AdTech • Consumer Web • Digital Media • eCommerce • Marketing Tech
Dotdash Meredith is America’s largest digital and print publisher.
The Role
The News Copy Editor at Investopedia will edit and publish business news content, ensuring accuracy and clarity for readers. The role includes collaborating with staff and freelance writers and adhering to best practices in editorial standards and SEO. The editor must have strong organizational skills and a good understanding of financial markets.
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I. Job Summary | Major goals and objectives.

Investopedia is seeking a copy editor to help ensure our readers understand what the latest business news means for their finances. We are seeking someone with a passion for educating and empowering others about complex topics. Must have a solid background in business news and digital publishing.

Investopedia’s news team regularly generates 40+ stories on a weekday with aspirations to continue growing our coverage. As an associate news copy editor at Investopedia, you will help ensure news stories are accurate, effective and trustworthy.

This position is hybrid in-office, with the ability to work remotely for up to 2 days per week.

II. Essential Job Functions

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

III. Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements | All must be met to be considered.

Education:

B.A. or equivalent

Experience:

Minimum 3 years experience editing or writing digital business news

Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

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

% Travel Required (Approximate): 0

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
3,500 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1996

What We Do

Dotdash Meredith is America’s largest digital and print publisher. Our 40+ iconic and fast-growing brands harness the best intent-driven content, the fastest sites, and the fewest ads to help nearly 200 million people every month, including 95 percent of US women, make decisions, take action, and find inspiration. Dotdash Meredith brands include PEOPLE, Better Homes & Gardens, Verywell, FOOD & WINE, The Spruce, Allrecipes, Byrdie, REAL SIMPLE, Investopedia, Southern Living and more.

Why Work With Us

Dotdash Meredith has a people-first mentality - our audience, our employees, our teams. We take our role of providing the best content across the best brands very seriously and we are always looking to make sure that our teams have the space to be creative, innovate and try out new things.

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