Fellow, Opinion Copy Editor
Core
Copy editing and quality assurance for opinion columns, essays, and guest articles to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to style standards.
Role type
Junior IC copy editor (fellowship)
Builds
Published opinion content across print, digital, audio, and video formats
Domain
Journalism / Opinion
Required skills
copy editing, grammar and spelling, style guide adherence, editorial judgment, collaboration with story editors and fact-checkers, deadline management
Preferred skills
content management systems, transcription tools, diverse subject matter knowledge (politics, science, culture)
Responsibilities
Copy edit story text, headlines, captions and other display copy; Ensure accuracy and consistency across editorials, guest essays and columns; Polish, format and quality-check podcast transcripts, graphics and video elements; Respond to changing priorities based on department needs and the news cycle
Seniority
Junior, fellowship program