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JNS

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11 - 50 employees

📱 Media

💰 Series B - JNS on 2019-07

Media

JNS is a news agency and digital publisher focused on Israel and the global Jewish community, producing breaking news, analysis, opinion, features, newsletters and video programming (JNS TV). It covers politics, security, antisemitism, culture and Jewish life, and serves readers, institutions and partners worldwide through reporting, multimedia and event programming.

📋 Description

• Proofread and copyedit a continuous stream of opinion pieces, briefs, news and feature articles, press releases, and aggregated content about Israel and the Jewish world to a consistent high quality in a timely manner. • Flag and correct factual errors and inconsistencies, including verifying names, dates, statistics, quotes, and links, including following up with writers when information is unclear or unverifiable. • Check for plagiarism as needed for each story. • Edit headlines, subheads, and photo captions to improve clarity and accuracy. • Ensure that all texts conform to JNS editorial standards and abide by the highest quality. • Publishing finished articles to the CMS. • Update the website as needed (i.e. uploading breaking news items).

🎯 Requirements

• 2+ years of copyediting experience at news/media publications, with expertise in US/Israel political issues, Jewish topics, and online publishing. • Native English speaker. • Solid understanding of the Israel/US political landscape and Global/American Jewish communities. • Proficiency in WordPress and related content-management tools. • Strong editorial background with excellent proofreading, communication, and adherence to style guides. • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and work both independently and collaboratively. • Experience in fact-checking and plagiarism detection is a plus. • Must reside and be eligible to legally work in Israel.

🏖️ Benefits

• Be part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to journalistic integrity. • Work in an innovative and collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth. • Join a passionate team committed to delivering high-quality news coverage.