Wednesday, 4 April 2012

(Career Progress) Fwd: [pcdc] JOB: writer/editor for Obama For America



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From: Bevi Chagnon <chagnon@pubcom.com>
Date: Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 4:09 PM
Subject: [pcdc] JOB: writer/editor for Obama For America
To: pcdc@yahoogroups.com


 

I'm just the messenger…

 

http://obamaforamerica.theresumator.com/apply/job_20120220224301_F4RCZXTWYDGDKJAE/Copy-Editor.html

 

Job Description

Obama for America is seeking a Copy Editor to join our Outbound team, which is responsible for the copywriting and strategy of our national email and mobile programs as well as our social, blog, and microsite content.

 

Our Copy Editor's role on the team will be to take on larger or more time-consuming proofing jobs that come our way, for online and print media. It will be the copy editor's responsibility to make sure talking points, reports, memos, lit, site copydecks, and other projects are free of errors and consistent with campaign style. 

 

Our ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to set priorities to meet deadlines. Ideally, you'll have an understanding of the workflow of an online campaign team and experience working with editorial and creative programs.

 

Responsibilities:

              • Copy edits materials to ensure proper style, grammar, and adherence to campaign / AP style.

              • Steps in where time and capacity allow to help with other QA projects (checklisting emails and sites, for example).

 

Requirements:

              •  Bachelor's degree or equivalent training.

              •  2-3 years of copy-editing experience.

              •  Knowledge or online campaigning/editorial process required.

              •  Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

              •  Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision.

              •  Ability to perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced, team environment.

              •  Ability to work under pressure.

Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications; we also offer a benefits plan.

Obama for America is committed to diversity among its staff and recognizes that its continued success requires the highest commitment to obtaining and retaining a diverse staff that provides the best quality services to supporters and constituents. Obama for America is an equal opportunity employer and it is our policy to recruit, hire, train, promote and administer any and all personnel actions without regard to sex, race, age, color, creed, national origin, religion, economic status, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity or expression, ethnic identity or physical disability, or any other legally protected basis. OFA will not tolerate any unlawful discrimination and any such conduct is strictly prohibited.

 

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