Senior Writer/Editor
Berman and Company is a dynamic public relations firm looking for a Senior Writer/Editor to join our team. The right candidate will have superb writing and editing skills and the ability to write clear, concise copy across a myriad of issue areas and topics.
This role is in-person. Local or willing-to-relocate candidates only.
Role Snapshot
- Write compelling and well-sourced op-eds for placement in top news outlets across the country.
- Oversee a team of writers, providing guidance and feedback on their work.
- Edit and proofread content for accuracy, grammar, punctuation, and style.
- Collaborate with writers to develop and refine content ideas.
- Manage deadlines, ensuring that content is delivered on time.
- Conduct research and fact-checking to ensure the accuracy of information presented.
- Provide writing and editing support across projects and issue areas, including but not limited to video scripts, website content, and research reports.
Competences Needed
- Strong demonstrated writing and editing skills, with an impeccable command of grammar, punctuation, and style.
- Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in reviewing and proofreading content.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to provide constructive feedback.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Creativity and the ability to think strategically to develop engaging and relevant content, especially as it relates to the news of the day.
- Entrepreneurial attitude and determination to accomplish goals.
Ways to Stand Out
- Experience working in journalism or other capacity writing/editing under deadlines.
- Commitment to promoting free-markets.
- Examples of strong writing in public-facing communications (op-eds, news stories, etc.).