Research Editor

requires 2 days a week on site in Boston office. 

IANS is seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Research Editor to join our team. This individual will be primarily responsible for editing summaries of call transcripts, ensuring each deliverable adheres to IANS high standards for quality and insightfulness. The role involves refining summaries of call of IT security expert call transcripts to communicate key points effectively and accurately. A technology background, preferably in IT security, is essential, as the editor will be tasked with editing technical material and conducting research to supplement background information. The ability to work under tight deadlines and maintain a high standard of editorial excellence is key to this position.

In addition to editing responsibilities, the Research Editor will also engage in proofreading and enhancing content to ensure clarity, consistency, and overall quality. The editor will be comfortable working with technical documentation and able to translate intricate, technical subject matter into clear and concise language while maintaining the integrity of the original content. This role is perfect for someone passionate about technology and editing, with a strong sense of accuracy and attention to detail.

Skills and Qualifications:

• 2-3 years experience working as an editor at a technology-focused online or print publication, preferably in the information security space
• Expert-level editing, writing, and communication skills
• Expert-level experience with Microsoft Office suite, especially Word and PowerPoint
• Working knowledge of AP style, Trello, InDesign, HTML, and Sitefinity or other content management systems
• BS degree in Journalism or a related field