Associate Editor

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Full-Time Regular US

OSV News is seeking a Bilingual (Spanish/English) Associate Editor with a strong understanding of the Catholic Church to assist the OSV News team in development new projects and supporting current ones.

The OSV News Associate Editor will write, review, and edit content for OSV News according to OSV’s publication style and editorial guidelines.

Essential Job Functions

Manage and help grow Simply Catholic Connect content platform through editing, content development, and content sharing

Manage relationships with freelance writers for various OSV News projects, written and digital

Create and edit OSV News content, as needed

Pitch creative and dynamic stories to raise OSV News’s profile and engage audiences

Identify emerging trends, topics, and opportunities in the Catholic Church to inform content strategy

Assist Spanish Editor in editing/posting content to Spanish website

Participate in a team-centric, fully remote environment that adheres to the Catholic Media Association’s Fair Publishing Practices Code

Accomplish all other tasks or duties as assigned

Requirements
Experience

Minimum of 1-3 years of experience in Catholic communications

Experience in writing and editing for a national publication preferred

Education

Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, or equivalent Liberal Arts field preferred; however, a combination of relevant work experience and education will be considered

Skills and Abilities

Fluent in Spanish

Exemplary writing and editing skills

Ability to meet quick deadlines without sacrificing quality

Strong knowledge of AP style

Ability to work well with a team

Ability to be accountable in a remote work environment

A passion for accuracy and truth-telling

Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills to manage projects simultaneously

Strong understanding of Catholic Church teachings and practices

Abilities in planning and coordinating people and operations

Willingness and interest in working as part of a creative, collaborative team

Incumbent will be working in a remote office environment

Must be able to sit for the majority of one’s shift

May be required to travel a few times a year

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Compensation
OSV recognizes that its employees work in many different states and therefore may be affected by different laws. It is OSV’s intention to comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws that apply to the Company’s employees

Salary Statement
Compensation offered is determined based on market data, internal equity, and an applicant’s relevant skills, experience, and educational background.

General Salary Range
$50,000 - $55,000 annually

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