Protocol seeks a junior copy editor/web producer

Technology news site Protocol is hiring a junior copy editor/web producer.

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented, organized self-starter who has experience copy editing and producing stories for the web and digital newsletters. You’ll have ace copy editing skills, be tech-savvy, and know how to write impactful headlines that catch people’s attention.

The ideal candidate will have experience in digital journalism — specifically in tech journalism — and a passion for producing high-quality work. The ideal candidate will also be committed to creating a culture of high ambitions, big ideas and truly excellent work — and also one that is collaborative, diverse, inclusive and fun.

The junior copy editor/web producer will:

• Copy edit articles, newsletters and marketing collateral
• Write catchy headlines, decks and other display type as needed
• Collaborate with editors and reporters in several time zones
• Ensure stories are properly formatted, produced and published

Our ideal candidate has:

• At least a year of professional copy editing experience
• A keen eye for detail
• Can apply AP style as well as specific house style rules
• Killer organizational skills
• Familiarity with HTML
• The ability to quickly master a new CMS
• A passion for smart journalism
• Familiarity with the tech industry

Location:

Must be located in New York, California or the D.C. area.

Apply:

To apply, send a cover letter and resume, with Junior Copy Editor/Web Producer in the subject line, to jobs@protocol.com.