Solomon Page is hiring: Copy Editor in Washington
Solomon Page - Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Overview
- Hybrid, Washington DC
- Onsite Mon-Thurs, Remote Fri
- Rate: $35-40 / hour
- Copyedit articles for grammar, punctuation, and proper usage, applying house style guidelines.
- Ensure consistency across editorial content, including feature stories and department pages.
- Manage the copyediting process for assigned articles, keeping track of production timelines and workflow.
- Perform final proofreading for both print and online versions of articles.
- Adapt to the team's specific style guide, which follows Merriam-Webster rather than AP or Chicago Manual.
Qualifications:
- Approximately five years of copyediting experience, preferably in magazines or newspapers
- Experience working in an online publishing environment is a plus.
- Proficiency with print publishing platforms such as K4 or similar workflow systems, as well as InDesign/InCopy.
- Familiarity with content management systems is helpful.
- Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, or a related field preferred.
The Solomon Page Distinction
Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.
About Solomon Page
Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: solomonpage.com and connect with us on Facebook , and LinkedIn .
Opportunity Awaits.