Editorial Coordinator

The Guardian US; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days of vacation leave

Free Headspace subscription

401(k) Match

Subsidized healthcare coverage

Generous parental leave

Job summary

A global news organization is looking for an Editorial Coordinator to assist in editorial and research tasks for the Filter US team. This role involves verifying content accuracy, supporting product tests, and collaborating with team members. Ideal candidates will have experience in digital journalism, strong organizational skills, and a passion for consumer journalism with a flexible working option.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience of digital journalism.
• Very organized with effective time-management skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and on deadline.

Responsibilities

• Support the editor with editorial and research tasks.
• Verify links and prices provided by writers.
• Ensure previously published guides are up to date.

Skills

Digital journalism experience

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Time-management skills

Proactive attitude

Job description

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Base pay range

$65,000.00/yr - $74,000.00/yr

The Guardian is a global news organization that delivers fearless, independent journalism. From breaking news and award-winning investigations, to in-depth coverage of technology, sports, film, culture and lifestyle, the Guardian offers a global view that deepens our audiences' understanding of America and the world.

Headquartered in New York City, Guardian US is an entirely digital operation that seeks to engage US readers by combining the Guardian's international coverage with US voices and expertise. Core coverage areas include the climate emergency, economic and racial inequality, digital privacy and much more. Guardian US launched in 2011 and today has bureaus in New York, Washington DC, New Orleans and Los Angeles. The Guardian is an independently owned, mission-driven organization, funded by readers around the globe.

It's the talent, energy and commitment our people bring to The Guardian that make us who we are. Across our business we have some of the most creative thinkers in media and beyond: award winning journalists, cutting edge commercial teams, digital talent and more.

Job Title: Editorial Coordinator, Filter US

Department: Editorial

Location: New York preferred, remote possible

Reports to: Commissioning Editor, Filter US

Terms: Full-time one-year contract position, News Media Guild role

Salary range: $65-74k

About the role

The Guardian is seeking an Editorial Coordinator to provide research, editorial support and contribute to content on the Filter US team. This new commerce section at Guardian US will offer buying guides, reviews and advice to help inform readers so they can make smart, sustainable choices. An editorial coordinator will be an essential part of this team, and will help improve the quality, accuracy and rigor of the stories it produces.

Key responsibilities

• Support the editor and commissioning editor with editorial and research tasks, including (but not limited to) organizing and assisting with product tests, photographic shoots, setting up interviews, collating guides etc.
• Serve as a crucial final check in the editorial process, generating affiliate links, verifying links and prices provided by writers and editors, and fact-checking product details.
• Ensure previously published guides are up to date, with fresh links, pricing, etc.
• Be an enthusiastic, collaborative member of a small team and get involved with ideas, forward-planning and commissioning meetings as necessary.
• Support Production and Audience team members.
• Collaborate with other editorial desks to build knowledge and create efficient ways of working.
• Potentially contribute to gift guides, newsletters, reader-response stories and other forms of content.
• Assist with content creation for social media accounts as necessary.

About you

• Demonstrable experience of digital journalism.
• Very organized with effective time-management skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and on deadline.
• Great communication skills within and outside the team.
• Motivated and proactive – can work without supervision.
• Curious about all aspects of journalism and always trying to learn and grow.
• Resilient and able to be flexible according to the needs of the team.
• A real enthusiasm for consumer journalism and how Guardian readers' needs differ from those of other consumers.
• A knowledge or understanding of consumer reviews and affiliate marketing within a news publisher is desirable.
• A demonstrable ability to bring a diverse perspective to this role.

How to apply

We know there are great candidates who might not check all these boxes or who possess important skills we haven't thought of. If that's you, we encourage you to apply and tell us about yourself.

All candidates interested in applying should upload a resume and cover letter.

Compensation and benefits

• 25 days of vacation leave in addition to 12 company holidays
• Free Headspace subscription for you and your family members(Headspace is a company that offers evidence-based meditation and mindfulness tools, mental health coaching, therapy, psychiatry, and EAP services)
• 401(k) Match
• Subsidized healthcare coverage including medical, vision, and dental
• Medical and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts
• Generous parental leave with 100% pay
• Long Term and Short Term Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• Work/Life balance: Flexible hybrid schedule

We want everyone to feel like they belong at the Guardian and we champion diversity of thought. You will also have the opportunity to hear unique insight from our journalists in our morning conference, a live discussion on the news story of the day.

We offer great tools to help you prioritize your wellbeing including a free Headspace subscription and access to Employee Assistance Programs.

We encourage personal and professional growth. Employees have access to a broad range of tools and solutions, and we are happy to support the pursuit of professional qualifications through vocational courses and apprenticeships.

Sustainability

Our goal is to become an environmentally regenerative company and we have signed up to a sustainability vision and strategy to reach it. Find more information about sustainability at GNM here.

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The Guardian is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, color, national origin, ethnic origin, citizenship status, disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in its employment policies. In addition, the Guardian will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities.

We value and respect all differences (seen and unseen) in all people at the Guardian. We aspire to have inclusive working experiences and an environment that reflects the audience we serve, where our people have equal access to career development opportunities, their voices are heard and can contribute to our future.

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