Assistant Editor Job at Practical Adult Insights, Dallas, TX

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  • Practical Adult Insights
  • Dallas, TX

Job Description

Position Summary An assistant editor works in print or online media—books, magazines, or newspapers—and supports senior editors by managing content, editing, fact‑checking, layout, and coordination with staff. Responsibilities Assists in selecting stories for print or online publication. Conducts research and fact‑checking, verifying statistics and facts presented in articles. Edits articles for content, grammar, style, and adherence to a style guide. Helps with layout, selecting photographs, charts, graphs, and other illustrations. Generates new story ideas and assigns stories to reporters, writers, or freelancers. Collaborates closely with copy editors, fact‑checkers, graphic designers, and other production staff. Responds to questions from writers and other staff members. In book publishing, works with manuscripts, author relations, and literary agents to acquire new manuscripts. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree, typically in English, journalism, or a related field. Experience in publishing—such as copy editing or fact‑checking—preferred. Strong communication skills and attention to detail. Ability to cultivate positive relationships with writers and editors. Understanding of editorial processes and style guides. Optional: graduate degree; some employers prioritize experience over advanced degrees. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Freelance

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