[YEP-DC] Employment Opportunity - Digital Content Copy and Production Editor(NAEYC)

NAEYC is seeking a Digital Content Copy and Production Editor for NAEYC's Publishing department. The person in this role will be responsible for timely and accurate editing, copyediting and proofreading of online content. This role also involves preparing content to be publish ready in a content management tool, providing administrative support to the Executive Editor, Digital Content, and maintaining and sharing the digital content style guides and guidelines with other staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Copyedit articles, blurbs, and promotions for multiple audiences (early childhood educators and families) and multiple formats (web, mobile app, e-books) using the Chicago Manual of Style, good judgment, and project specific editorial preferences. Make suggestions to improve content that is unclear, redundant, and or inappropriate for the target audience.
• Apply web content standards and best practices to make content more appropriate for web publishing. Support and collaborate with staff in different NAEYC departments to help them make their digital content user friendly.
• Use content management tools and other digital tools. Format and proof articles in content management tools to make them publish ready.

• Maintain digital content style guides and share these guidelines with Publishing Department staff and staff in other NAEYC Departments.
• Keep specific areas of the website up to date.

Bachelors' degree in English or humanities plus 3 years experience copyediting or writing website copy required. Superb writing, grammatical, and proofreading skills, knowledge of early childhood education, educator, and family audiences. Highly skilled in the use of MS Word, Excel, Google Drive, and MS PowerPoint; able to use or learn publishing software including Drupal content management tool, InDesign, Photoshop, and other software used to create and distribute digital content files. Salary 38K - 42K with good benefits. Able to work communicatively and harmoniously on a daily basis with supervisor, editors and colleagues. 

To Apply:  Send cover letter and resume to APSM/HR, NAEYC, 1313 L Street, NW, #500, Washington, DC  20005 or e-mail hr@naeyc.org or fax (202) 328-1846

 

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