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Job Description
McKinley Marketing Partner's client is seeking a research editor to join their team on a 4-month contract. The research editor will research, document, and ensure the accuracy, fairness, and suitability of all editorial material published in the magazine and other special magazine projects.
Candidates must be comfortable commuting to D.C. 4 days per week. This is a 4-month W2 contract. All McKinley roles include a competitive benefits package.
Responsibilities
- Verify and substantiate all statements of fact, data, historical information, and identities in both text and captions using reputable and appropriate sources.
- Work cooperatively with editors, writers, photographers, lawyers, and consultants.
- Communicate with subject experts in private and governmental agencies, academic institutions, and industries.
- Define key issues and identify factual problems within text and captions.
- Weigh accuracy with editorial considerations, suggesting wording to correct information while maintaining the writer’s tone and style.
- Demonstrate attention to detail, nuance, and implication.
- Anticipate research needs and determine an effective course of action, being particularly alert to legal issues such as liability, bias, plagiarism, and copyright issues.
Requirements
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