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Editorial Assistant, The Cut

Vox Media Group
Location
New York, NY
Posted
1 month ago
Department
The Cut
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2 years of writing experience
  • Strong understanding of Cut tone and sensibility
  • Ability to work independently and problem solve
  • Write quickly and cleanly
Nice to have
  • Calendar management experience preferred
What the job really is

The Editorial Assistant for The Cut will support the site by writing two short news posts daily, focusing on culture, politics, and celebrity news. Responsibilities include scanning the news each morning, managing the editorial calendar, coordinating meetings, and providing general administrative support to the editorial team. The role requires a strong understanding of The Cut's tone and sensibility, as well as excellent organizational skills.

Benefits
  • Salary range of $65,000 — $80,000 USD
Things to weigh
  • No specific mention of remote work options
  • Role involves both writing and administrative tasks, which may vary in engagement level
  • Fast-paced environment with early morning deadlines
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