Copy Editor - Houston, United States - Dow Jones

Dow Jones

Verified Company

Houston, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

About Our Organization**:

Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events.

Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world's largest news-gathering operations globally.

It is home to leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America's largest newspaper by paid circulation; Barron's, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Investor's Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, OPIS and Chemical Market Analytics.

Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq:
NWS, NWSA;

ASX:
NWS, NWSLV).

About the Team:

- and long-term market coverage for more than 200 core building-block chemicals with a full suite of advisory services and top-tier events held around the globe. The worldwide chemical industry looks to Chemical Market Analytics to guide decisions and help manage risk across the entire value chain.

About the Role:

You Will:

Edit raw text from authors, researchers, and consultants for publication in industry market reports and consulting projects
Correct spelling, grammar, text structure, and flow to enhance readability for technical and nontechnical client audiences
Review graphs, tables, flowcharts and other nontext items for accuracy
Work within existing Word and Powerpoint brand templates and Drupal content management system
Work with local and global teams to meet tight publication and project deadlines

You Have:

Minimum of 2 years' copy editor experience
Sound editorial judgment which includes experience editing text written by nonnative English speakers
Ability to work flexible hours to accommodate publishing schedules
Experience with technical writing or editing publications covering the chemical industry or other manufacturing industries (preferred)
Familiarity with Drupal/WordPress content management systems (preferred)
Undergraduate degree

Our Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plans
Comprehensive Insurance Plans
Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources
Education Benefits
Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
Commuter Transit Program
Subscription Discounts
Employee Referral Program

Learn more about all our US benefits

LI-Hybrid

Business Area:
Dow Jones - OPIS - CMA

Job Category:
Editorial/Journalism

Union Status:
Non-Union role

Req ID: 41587