Research Assistant Job at Tribune Publishing Company, United States

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  • Tribune Publishing Company
  • United States

Job Description

Summary: Chicago Magazine is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented college graduate for a paid, six-month Research Assistant position (with potential for extension). Working closely with writers, editors, and publicists, this role serves as a key pillar of our editorial team, focusing primarily on fact-checking and accuracy across our monthly feature stories. If you have an eye for precision and a strong knowledge of Chicago, this is a fantastic entry point into magazine publishing. This role is remote, but open to Illinois-based applicants only. What you will do: Assist in fact-checking articles and ensuring the accuracy and credibility of information Help in transcribing and organizing interviews and other audio/video content Provide general administrative support to the editorial team as needed Research assistants are encouraged to pitch ideas and write for various sections of the magazine ​​​​ What you will bring:A bachelor’s or master’s degree in journalism, creative writing, literature, or a similar discipline Experience fact-checking, researching, or writing for a magazine, newspaper, or other media outlet Knowledge of Chicago Magazine and its format Familiarity with the Chicago Manual of Style and WordPress are a plus Benefits and Compensation: The hourly wage is $17.05. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to geographic location, education, work experience, time in role, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, the Company offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, 401k, as well as paid time off and select paid holidays (all benefits are based on eligibility). Please click the following link for more detailed information: Who we are: Chicago magazine has been a part of the fabric of the city since 1970, chronicling the people, places, and events that shape our area. The award-winning magazine, part of Tribune Publishing, is known for its insightful reporting, riveting long-form narratives, and creative, useful service packages. Our sister publication, Naperville magazine, extends our reach, chronicling the people, places, and events that shape the west suburbs. EEO Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. How To Apply: Please submit an online application along with your resume for this position here. Closing Date: Continuous recruitment until the position is filled Conditions of Employment: A full pre-employment background check will be conducted as part of the selection process. Must be willing to submit and pass the necessary required checks

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Work experience placement, Remote work

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