$40K - 60K a year
Edit and proofread entertainment and lifestyle content under tight deadlines using CMS while adhering to AP and house style.
Entry-level copy editing experience, proficiency with CMS, strong grammar skills, and ability to work under deadlines.
About the position Responsibilities • Copy edit feature-length and shorter stories about entertainment figures, movie and theater reviews, lifestyle trends, health and wellness, fashion, and celebrity gossip. • Proofread and fact-check content on tight deadlines. • Adapt to immediate and daily deadlines while multitasking during high volume periods. • Work with Wordpress or other CMS for content management. • Ensure adherence to AP style and house style specifics in all content. • Maintain an excellent sense of grammar, diction, and spelling in all editorial work. • Stay updated on pop culture, celebrities, and the New York City arts and culture scene. Requirements • Experience in copy editing, proofreading, and fact-checking under tight deadlines. • Ability to learn quickly and thrive in a fast-paced environment. • Experience working with Wordpress or other content management systems (CMS). • Familiarity with print layouts and proofreading terms and language. • Knowledge of AP style and ability to adapt to house style specifics. • Strong grammar, diction, and spelling skills. Nice-to-haves • Interest in fashion, lifestyle, entertainment, health, and wellness from an editorial perspective. • Familiarity with the humor and unique perspective of the New York Post. • Open to entry-level candidates eager to learn. Benefits • Flexible work schedule with remote work options. • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and creative environment. • Potential for additional hours and coverage during award shows. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job
This job posting was last updated on 9/21/2025