Editor, Home Services | U.S. News & World Report | $60,000- $70,000 | Remote (USA)
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- Work in the U.S. News CMS.
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- Familiarity with working with freelancers, including managing assignments and invoices
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- Ability to manage your own project timelines and meet multiple deadlines
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- Focus on fostering personal and professional growth
- Competitive benefits including paid vacation time, medical, tuition reimbursement, and training
- Collaborative Work Environment ~ Fun, diverse, inclusive, and ambitious co-workers
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- Please submit a cover letter for consideration.
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