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Temporary Editor
Hearst Health. Maintain the distinctive Runner's World voice and editorial standards throughout assigned manuscripts.
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in editorial processes, including developmental and line editing, while maintaining high standards of clarity and engagement. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively, contributing innovative ideas to enhance content quality.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Developmental EditingLine EditingProject ManagementWriting SkillsProofreading Skills
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Editorial StandardsContent DevelopmentCopy EditingAttention to DetailContent Plans
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsCreative ThinkingCollaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Industry Keywords
Book PublishingDigital MediaEditorial VoiceManuscript ManagementContent Quality
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Maintain the distinctive Runner's World voice and editorial standards throughout assigned manuscripts.
- Implement developmental edits and precise line edits to strengthen clarity, structure, and reader engagement.
- Review copy edits, respond to editorial queries, and resolve inconsistencies to ensure high-quality final manuscripts.
- Collaborate with editors and stakeholders to deliver polished content aligned with editorial goals and brand standards.
- Manage multiple manuscripts, editorial review rounds, competing priorities, and deadlines.
- Ensure accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail across assigned editorial projects.
- Contribute creative ideas to elevate content quality and enhance the reader experience.
- Provide project-based editorial support from initial content development through final production.
- Develop and refine content plans, write and edit copy, and collaborate with editorial, design, production, and other cross-functional teams.
Requirements
What you’ll need- 3+ years of editorial experience in book publishing, magazines, digital media, or a related content environment, or equivalent experience.
- Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Experience performing developmental editing and line editing on long-form content.
- Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.
- Creative thinker who brings fresh, innovative ideas while maintaining an established editorial voice.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
- Ability to work remotely for 20 hours per week.
- Bachelor's degree.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Remote work
- Part-time schedule (20 hours per week)