Content Writer & Editor

$37,440 - $37,440/Yr

THE CONTINENTAL WHO's WHO REGISTRY - Lynbrook, NY

Full-time - Entry Level

Lynbrook, NY

Publishing Industries

About the position

The Associate Content Writer & Editor will join a small editorial team at Continental Who's Who Registry Inc. This role focuses on managing a high volume of content production, overseeing the final editing stages, and ensuring accuracy in the content produced for members. The position requires strong writing and proofreading skills, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with members to edit their profiles and articles.

Responsibilities

• Correspond with members via email and telephone to conduct revisions and receive final approval.
• Manage a list of members, keeping details organized and up to date.
• Verify facts cited in materials when proofreading drafts.
• Oversee the final editing stages of publication to guarantee error-free content for print and distribution.
• Answer phone calls and provide information by answering questions and requests.
• Exhibit polite and professional communication via phone, email, and mail.
• Carry out administrative duties such as scanning files, typing, data entry, copying, packaging, etc.
• Provide administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the office.

Requirements

• 5+ years of writing and editing experience; public relations experience a plus.
• Strong copyediting and proofreading skills.
• Experience with writing for a customer.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• High level of functionality in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Familiarity with team organization platforms such as Asana.
• Experience with database entry platforms is a plus.
• 3+ years of administrative work; preferably in an office setting.
• Bachelor's degree required in public relations, journalism, communications or a similarly relevant field.

Benefits

• Free parking
• Paid time off
• Personal Parking Spot
• Company parties