Assistant Copy Editor for Trade Publications

Professional Sports Publications is seeking a motivated and experienced assistant copy editor to join a growing editorial team. The department independently produces industry-focused trade publications covering topics such as shipping ports, transportation infrastructure and government agencies. The ideal candidate is a team player who is an expert in AP style, capable of fact checking technical copy and comfortable collaborating with a small team.

This will be a full-time, in-person copy editing position based out of our Midtown Manhattan office.

Copy editors will:

• Work directly with writers to copy edit multiple industry-specific editorial projects each month. This will include fact checking research, improving story flow and polishing final copy.
• Edit short- and long-form (500-1,000 words) magazine-style articles on ind...