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International Business Times is seeking two experienced copy editors who know how to brighten and sharpen stories and headlines - fast. This job calls for the successful candidates to copy edit a mix of breaking news and enterprise stories that cover a wide range of topics. They should be especially interested, though, in business and finance, politics and international affairs. And they will be committed to fairness and accuracy, and will have a strong grounding in journalism ethics. RESPONSIBILITIES Copy edit stories and headlines with speed and precision, conforming to IBT and AP style. Work with reporters to ensure stories and headlines are bright, well-written and easy to understand. Collaborate with other team members as needed. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS At least three years working in a digital newsroom Ability to edit quickly on deadline Strong communication and interpersonal skills Positive and collaborative attitude Possess strong news judgment Willingness to learn new skills These positions are contract and remote. One copy editor will work from: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with the US-based team; the other will work from 8:30 p.m. to 5 a.m. with teams based in India and the Philippines. Finalists will be asked to take a timed editing test. IBT Media runs several award winning websites in various verticals, reaching over 30M readers per month. International Business Times is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value a diverse workforce and strongly encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, or disability. APPLY ONLINE Your Referral Source: Remote Writer Jobs . com #IBT #Remote #Anywhere #CopyEditor

SBP encourages individuals who are hungry for change and eager to innovate to join our team so that we can change the future of disaster recovery together. Position Summary: SBP’s Grants and Development Associate is a business development and fundraising position reporting directly to the Chief Development Officer while working closely with the National Grants & Development Manager and other development team members to achieve annual and long-term fundraising goals. Grants from national and local foundations make it possible for SBP to give more families a predictable path home after a disaster, and for SBP to build upstream solutions to problems within the disaster recovery sector. The Grants and Development Associate is responsible for identifying new local and national grant opportunities, writing proposals and writing impact reports to achieve aggressive revenue growth goals. SBP is seeking a self-driven, resilient and resourceful professional who is a compelling and effective writer. Previous grant writing experience is not a requirement but is preferred. This candidate must be experienced in proficient and quick professional correspondence. In addition to grant research, writing and reporting, the Grants and Development Associate, along with all members of the development team, participate in special projects and growth opportunities throughout the year. Responsibilities: Writing grants is the primary responsibility for the individual in this role. This individual will work strategically with the National Grants and Development Manager to achieve success through new grant opportunities, which benefit both national programs and individual operating site needs. Perform comprehensive research of grant opportunities through traditional and non-traditional (creative and curious) methods. Manage grant-related administrative processes including (but not limited to) communicating new grants to appropriate SBP team members, uploading all information to the organization database, ensuring approved language is properly stored for organization-wide use, flagging report due dates. Cultivate foundation relationships through timely impact reports and regular touchpoints Manage grant portfolio Support goals of the Development Department and SBP leadership through miscellaneous projects such as fill-on communications work and partnerships, as needed. Performance Expectations: Able to juggle multiple, competing priorities. Able to adjust to manage urgent needs, forthcoming deadlines and quick turnarounds. Exceptionally self-motivated and curious. High level of personal accountability. Align work performance with SBP’s core values. Top-notch written communication and interpersonal skills. Detail-oriented with strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving abilities Working knowledge of all facets of social media management. Superior work ethic and high energy level. Desire and ability to work, grow and learn in a startup environment. Plan and meet deadlines. Maintain a flexible work schedule to meet the demands of executive management. Demonstrate initiative and work as a team player. Convey a professional and positive image and attitude regarding the organization and the not-for-profit sector. Demonstrate commitment to continued professional growth and development Benefits SBP offers PTO, healthcare, dental, vision, and 401k options. About SBP: SBP is an award-winning, innovative nonprofit organization that shrinks the time between disaster and recovery. A leader in volunteer-driven, post-disaster rebuilding. SBP educates, advocates, and improves the disaster recovery sector so that we can collectively achieve more for communities. With a growing team 85+ staff and 240 AmeriCorps members, SBP has rebuilt more than 2,100 homes across 13 states and in the Bahamas, and shared best practices with many more. SBP’s vision is to embrace constant improvement, community-wide collaboration, and clear benchmarks to reduce human suffering caused by the tolls of delay in recovery. By pairing resilience training with recovery operations, we strive to reduce the need for our rebuilding services over time by increasing preparedness among vulnerable communities. APPLY ONLINE Your Referral Source: Remote Writer Jobs . com #SBP #Remote #GrantWriter

Atlas Research is seeking an experienced Editor. This person will be responsible for editing and formatting content for a variety of audiences and assignments, including proposals, marketing collateral (website content, slicks, press releases, blogs, etc.), reports, PowerPoint presentations, posters, procedures, white papers, training materials, etc. The selected candidate must be an exceptional editor (desktop publisher), who can collaborate with subject matter experts and editorial staff to develop and deliver content, accurately and on time. This position requires a highly motivated self-starter who can edit/rewrite and format professional documents, often on strict deadlines. Duties and Responsibilities: Design and format documents in MS Word and PowerPoint to ensure proper organization and layout using precise styles and standard document elements (e.g., TOC, tables, figures, headers/footers, margins, pagination, bookmarking, etc.) Generate, merge, and troubleshoot PDFs Conduct reviews of documents with various stakeholders and make corrections as needed Develop and follow a standardized process to edit, format, and deliver documentation Develop and present training sessions to staff on written communication standards, writing to your audience, style guidelines, and formatting Develop, utilize, and maintain organizational style guidelines Edit/rewrite professional documents, including proposals, marketing collateral, reports, PowerPoint presentations, toolkits, procedures, white papers, training materials, etc., to ensure technical accuracy; correct grammar, punctuation, sentence structure, branding, and terminology; and overall organization, clarity, and cohesion Work alongside teammates to perform quality technical editing reviews on all deliverables Identify trends within the industry and bring innovation to the firm’s business development process Performance Expectations Demonstrate abilities to edit and format content for a variety of audiences in a variety of formats Deliver assignments on time and on budget, often under strict deadlines Facilitate the production of award-winning work Show continuous personal improvement by expanding knowledge of the industry and learning new journalism, editorial, layout, and organization skills Minimum Qualifications: B achelor’s degree required 1-5 years of experience in editing and formatting Advanced knowledge of MS Word is required (e.g., ability to create templates, work with styles, troubleshoot structural issues, etc.) Proficient in PowerPoint Proficient in Adobe Acrobat Familiarity with management consulting for federal clients is preferred Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize projects and editing requests to meet deadlines Proven experience in editing, researching, and fact-checking; identifying issues and initiating content; developing and identifying supporting graphics; advising on content selection, placement, format, layout, and extent of technical detail; organizing publication production schedules; proofreading and revising page proofs; designing and formatting documents; and preparing final pages for submission to the printer Must be an expert in English grammar, syntax, punctuation, word usage, and reference resources for fact-checking Demonstrated expertise with Associated Press Stylebook and Webster’s New World College Dictionary is required Must possess strong communication skills to consult with multiple groups and levels within an organization on publishing projects Must be a team player and able to collaborate well with multi-functional groups; must also function independently within a team in a fast-paced and dynamic environment Candidate will be expected to provide writing/editing samples, examples of technical documents, newsletters and/or publications Familiarity with version control Experience editing under 508 Compliance Regulations is preferred Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite or graphics (InDesign, Illustrator, PhotoShop, Visio, etc.) a plus Ability to work in the US without sponsorship indefinitely Qualified? Ready to apply ? APPLY ONLINE #USOnly #Atlas #Remote #Editor