Job Title
Editorial Assistant - PEOPLEJob Description
I. Job Summary | Major goals and objectives.
The Editorial Assistant provides administrative support and contributes daily to People.com. This includes researching and updating galleries, conducting interviews with celebrities and reporting at red carpets and events, as well as writing stories on a variety of subjects as the news cycle dictates. The Editorial Assistant will work across multiple content areas and will exercise expert news judgment in helping spot, pitch and execute stories sourced from social media and emerging content streams. The ideal candidate must be detail-oriented and organized, have the ability to multitask under tight deadlines and have a passion for the PEOPLE brand and knowledge of the evolving digital landscape.
II. Essential Job Functions
Weight %
Accountabilities, Actions and Expected Measurable Results
50% Writing digital content on a variety of topics and in a variety of formats (stories, galleries).
25% Provide administrative support.
20% Conducting interviews and reporting, including on red carpets.
5% Other duties may be assigned.
100%
III. Minimum Qualifications and Job Requirements | All must be met to be considered.
Education:
Bachelor’s degree, preferably in journalism or communications, related field or equivalent training and/or experience.
Experience:
Minimum 1-2 years or previous internship and experience at a major digital media brand required at the editorial assistant level, along with experience in writing and reporting.
Specific Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Good writing, editing and research skills.
Good organizational and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities while consistently meeting tight deadlines.
Must be very detail oriented.
Have a passion for the PEOPLE brand and the celebrity landscape.
% Travel Required (Approximate): not anticipated, but may be assigned
It is the policy of Dotdash Meredith to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, the Company will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Accommodation requests can be made by emailing ddm.hr@dotdashmdp.com.
The Company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: https://www.e-verify.gov/employees
Pay Range
Hourly: New York: $28.63The pay range above represents the anticipated low and high end of the pay range for this position and may change in the future. Actual pay may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to work location, experience, and performance. The range listed is just one component of Dotdash Meredith’s total compensation package for employees. Other compensation may include annual bonuses, and short- and long-term incentives. In addition, Dotdash Meredith provides to employees (and their eligible family members) a variety of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, unlimited paid time off (PTO), adoption or surrogate assistance, donation matching, tuition reimbursement, basic life insurance, basic accidental death & dismemberment, supplemental life insurance, supplemental accident insurance, commuter benefits, short term and long term disability, health savings and flexible spending accounts, family care benefits, a generous 401K savings plan with a company match program, 10-12 paid holidays annually, and generous paid parental leave (birthing and non-birthing parents), all of which may vary depending on the specific nature of your employment with Dotdash Meredith and your work location. We also offer voluntary benefits such as pet insurance, accident, critical and hospital indemnity health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance.
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