Content Editor

  • Contract

Company Description

ABOUT REFINERY29

Refinery29, the largest independent fashion and style website in the United States, isn’t just about fashion – it’s a lens for millions of women, everyday, to discover their best personal style and feel as good as they look. Through award-winning original programming, Refinery29 connects a fast-growing audience of users with content, commerce, and community, giving them all the tips, tricks, and tools they need to live a more beautiful life – and share it with the world. www.Refinery29.com

Job Description

Responsibilities include:

- Review and top edit stories to ensure they are well written, on-brand, and logically structured

- Correct grammar and spelling

- Fact check locations, dates, and look out for potential issues; must be comfortable raising these queries with R29 editors and freelancers

- Ensure that all copy is in line with R29 standards and Style Guide

- Check photo and illustration captions

- Work with editors to re-package headlines and optimize for SEO

Qualifications

    • A minimum of 3 years in an editing role within digital media
    • Excellent written skills, with strict attention to spelling, punctuation, and grammar
    • Ability to meet tight deadlines
    • Must be extremely organized and enjoy working within a team environment
    • A healthy addiction to the Internet, fashion, and pop culture
    • Experience working with social media and SEO strategies

      This position is NY-based, however, there is potential to work from home part-time. 

Additional Information

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