At Thrillist, Temp Copy Editors are primarily responsible for overseeing consistency of our style, clarity, and for copyediting national and local content, as well as video text. You’ll be an ensurer of quality both pre- and post-publish, and a part of making sure our content goes out on deadline by helping to organize and coordinate between editors, writers, and producers.

Our ideal candidate is a strong writer who's obsessed with grammar, spelling, and punctuation; has a close eye for detail and experience working in CMS; is extremely organized; and excels in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Copy editing and ensuring clarity in written and video content
• Deep comprehension of our editorial calendar
• Working with editors and producers to ensure that copy is accurate across all Thrillist verticals and videos
• Meeting publishing deadlines no matter what else is thrown your way
• Working with the Managing Editor to modify the Thrillist Style Guide as the team sees fit

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Journalism, Communications, or English
• Relevant professional work experience
• Must meet deadlines and have strong prioritization & time management skills
• Excellent communicator with strong attention to detail
• CMS experience
• Familiarity with major style guides (particularly AP) is required
• A good grasp of the Thrillist tone and sensibility

About Group Nine:

Group Nine Media is one of the world's largest digital-first media companies and the #1 publisher on Facebook Watch, boasting over 5 billion monthly video views [source: Crowd platform specific analytics modules] and reaching 81% of U.S. adults in their 20s [source: Nielsen]. With over 120 million social engagements each month [source: ListenFirst Media], Group Nine's brands are built for consumption on the platforms where young people spend the majority of their time. Group Nine is home to NowThis (the no. 1 most watched social news brand in the world), The Dodo (the no. 1 animal brand on social), Thrillist (the most trusted digital brand in food, drink, travel & entertainment) and Seeker (the digital leader in science and curiosity). Group Nine recently acquired Emmy nominated, Cannes Lion and Sundance Film Festival award-winning production studio, JASH.

Group Nine Media is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to building an inclusive environment for people of all backgrounds and everyone is encouraged to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, national origin, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state, or local law.

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