APPLY NOW: Business Insider is hiring a paid copy-editing intern

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Daniel Goodman

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Business Insider is hiring a copy-editing intern to work in our New York City office.

This person will be responsible for editing copy on screen for grammar, punctuation, spelling, sense, and Business Insider style.

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We are looking for someone who can work quickly and independently, sometimes without the luxury of querying reporters and other editors.

Attention to detail is necessary but so is speed.

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Requirements:

  • Experience copy editing, preferably for a newspaper or news website.
  • Familiarity with AP style, content-management systems, social media, and instant messaging.
  • Team player with a positive attitude and a sense of humor.
  • Pass a two-part editing test, on page and on screen.

APPLY HERE with a résumé and cover letter.

Please note that this internship requires that you work in our Manhattan office. Interns are encouraged to work full-time (40 hours a week) if their schedule allows.

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