Editorial Assistant

Place description

The mission of The New York Instances is to hunt the reality and assist individuals perceive the world. Which means unbiased journalism is on the coronary heart of all we do as an organization. It’s why we’ve got a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the bottom from practically 160 international locations. It’s why we focus deeply on how our readers will expertise our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app vacation spot. And it’s why our enterprise technique facilities on making journalism so good that it’s price paying for. 

 

 

Job Description

 

 

Concerning the Function

The New York Instances Licensing Group, the division that manages the distribution of journalism from The New York Instances and different content material suppliers around the globe, seeks an editorial assistant.

 

The editorial workforce is answerable for modifying, curating and packaging articles that make up totally different licensed services and products. They edit, repackage or abridge a number of columns, information tales and in-depth options to fulfill the wants of worldwide purchasers. The workforce contributes to the creation, modifying and distribution of bespoke publications and particular sequence that includes essays by worldwide contributors.

 

The editorial assistant, which is an entry-level place, manages a portfolio of syndication providers and making certain their on-time supply to purchasers. You’ll report on to the Assistant Managing Editor, Syndication.

 

Duties:

• Edit content material from The New York Instances Licensing Group’s syndication providers in accordance with every service’s parameters and guarantee its supply to purchasers on deadline.

• Curate content material that’s greatest suited to the Licensing Group’s various worldwide clientele.

• Enhancing articles in accordance with AP type or New York Instances type.

• Line-editing articles for readability and abridging them by hundreds of phrases in order that smaller publications can publish them.

• Carry out a wide range of administrative duties supporting the work of the senior editors and the assistant managing editor.

• Truth-check, copyedit and format articles.

• Scrape textual content into our CMS for publication.

• Reply to rights queries from the worldwide gross sales workforce and getting ready advertising emails.

• Help within the Licensing Group’s particular commissioned packages.

• Guarantee all articles have the right headers with informative slugs, the correct key phrases and copyright.

• File corrections and kills for syndicated content material.

• Coordinate with the picture editor to make sure that the right artwork is posted with every article.

• Keep and foster the Licensing Group’s working relationships with its content material suppliers.

• Put together and ship the every day publication electronic mail for the worldwide gross sales workforce.

• Help with invoices and expense monitoring.

• Verify every day that the Licensing Group’s techniques have delivered promptly on our syndicated content material to purchasers.

• Observe the variety of articles delivered to purchasers from every service all through the week.

• Analysis sources and troubleshoot creatively.

 

{Qualifications}

Primary {Qualifications}:

• As much as 3 years of modifying expertise or related expertise in a media group

• Fluency and skill to edit textual content in both Spanish or Mandarin

• Wonderful writing and modifying expertise

• Collaboration and wonderful with prioritization

• Tireless at sweating the main points

 

Most well-liked {Qualifications}:

• Bachelor’s diploma

• Avid client of all media and a ardour for The New York Instances model

 

The annual base pay vary for this function is between $45,000 and $53,000.

 

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