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| Publication or Company |
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences |
| Job Title |
Senior Editorial Assistant |
| Industry |
Other Publishing, Editing |
| Salary |
Competitive |
| Benefits |
401K/403B, Dental, Health |
| Job Duration |
Full Time |
| Job Location |
Cambridge, MA |
| Job Requirements |
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences, founded in 1780, is one of the country's oldest and most prestigious scholarly organizations. The Academy is an independent policy research center that conducts multidisciplinary studies of complex and emerging problems. The Academy offers a generous benefits package including Harvard Pilgrim Health, MetLife Dental, PTO, 403b and much more.
We have an immediate opening for a Senior Editorial Assistant in the Department of Publications.
This is an on-site full time position located in Cambridge MA
Responsibilities include:
editing Academy publications, including Daedalus, the Bulletin, books, and research papers and monographs
editing grant proposals, reports, and correspondence
editing copy for the Academy website
page layout of Daedalus
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree
2 to 3 years of full-time experience in an editorial role
Demonstrated ability to copyedit scholarly and journalistic prose
Experience and competence with Microsoft Office
Excellent written communication skills
Experience with Quark
Experience working in a membership-based, constituent-focused organization and/or in higher education a plus
Strong attention to detail as well as the ability to manage ones time and prioritize numerous projects.
Please send a letter of application, resume, and writing samples to: staffing@amacad.org
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences is an equal opportunity employer.
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