Copy Editor Job at Solomon Page, Washington DC

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  • Solomon Page
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Well known editorial end entertainment brand is seeking a Copy Editor to join their team for a four month contract. The Copy Editor will collaborate with both print and online editorial teams to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to house style. This role involves reviewing feature stories, captions, and accompanying notes across various publications.

  • Hybrid, Washington DC
  • Onsite Mon-Thurs, Remote Fri
  • Rate: $35-40 / hour

Responsibilities:

  • Copyedit articles for grammar, punctuation, and proper usage, applying house style guidelines.
  • Ensure consistency across editorial content, including feature stories and department pages.
  • Manage the copyediting process for assigned articles, keeping track of production timelines and workflow.
  • Perform final proofreading for both print and online versions of articles.
  • Adapt to the team’s specific style guide, which follows Merriam-Webster rather than AP or Chicago Manual.

Qualifications:

  • Approximately five years of copyediting experience, preferably in magazines or newspapers
  • Experience working in an online publishing environment is a plus.
  • Proficiency with print publishing platforms such as K4 or similar workflow systems, as well as InDesign/InCopy.
  • Familiarity with content management systems is helpful.
  • Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, communications, or a related field preferred.

If you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.

The Solomon Page Distinction

Solomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.

About Solomon Page

Founded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: and connect with us on , and .

Opportunity Awaits.

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