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Part-time Remote Editor – Enhance Communications for a Non-Profit

Overview
EditingPart-timeRemoteNew York City, NY
New York City, NY
Remote
Part-time
$20-$25 per hour
Editing
19 days ago
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Job description

Our mission-driven non-profit seeks a diligent and detail-oriented Part-time Editor to ensure our communications are crystal clear, compelling, and impactful. Operating fully remotely, this opportunity allows you to work from the comfort of your New York City location while contributing to a cause that truly makes a difference.

Crafting a Meaningful Message: As our Part-time Editor, you will refine and perfect various content pieces, from blog posts and newsletters to grant proposals and impact reports. Your sharp eye for grammar, style, and consistency will be invaluable in presenting our work in the most professional and persuasive manner. We are looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is deeply committed to upholding the highest standards of quality.

Your Impact: Ensuring Excellence in Communication

  • Proofread and edit a wide array of written materials, including web content, fundraising appeals, social media updates, and press releases.
  • Ensure grammatical accuracy, clarity, conciseness, and consistency of style, tone, and voice.
  • Collaborate with content creators and program teams to understand the objectives and target audiences of each piece of content.
  • Maintain and update our style guide to reflect evolving organizational preferences.
  • Fact-check data and other information presented in documents.
  • Assist in developing and refining editorial processes and workflows.
  • Meet deadlines while managing multiple projects effectively.

The Skills You Bring:

  • Demonstrated editing journey with an emphasis on clarity and precision.
  • A proven capability to work with various writing styles and subjects, adapting your editorial approach accordingly.
  • Familiarity with the Chicago Manual of Style and other editorial guidelines.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal capabilities to effectively collaborate with team members.
  • Exquisite attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
  • A passion for our mission and the communities we serve.

Our Dedication to You:

At our non-profit, we recognize that our team is our greatest asset. We offer:

  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life harmony. Remote work, combined with part-time hours, makes for a highly adaptable opportunity
  • Professional advancement and skill development opportunities through workshops, conferences, and mentorship programs.
  • Generous vacation and sick leave accrual, allowing you to take time off when needed.
  • A supportive and collaborative work atmosphere where your contributions are valued and celebrated.
  • The gratification of knowing your skills directly support a mission that is changing lives.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are driven to wield your editorial skills for a greater purpose and want to join a passionate team, we encourage you to apply. Become our next Part-time Remote Editor and help us achieve our organizational goals with clear and compelling communication.