# Copy Editor

Join The Economist Group, a global media and information-services company. As a Copy Editor, you will develop, edit, and proofread copy across various marketing projects and channels. You will work closely with designers, marketers, and creative teams to create compelling messaging that aligns with The Economist's brand guidelines. This is a maternity cover position for 9 months, based in New York. Missions Develop and refine messaging in collaboration with designers, marketers, and editorial teams, ensuring work answers the brief, on brand, and appropriate for the intended audience. Edit written content to ensure it is clear, consistent, accurate, and effective, with particular attention to grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, and style. Review copy produced by internal teams, creative agencies, and freelance writers, and fact-check content by verifying dates, statistics, names, claims, and other factual details.

- **Id**: 3899574
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/the-economist-copy-editor>
- **Role**: Communications
- **Role family**: Communications
- **Employment type**: contractor
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: New York, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-07T00:03:15Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-07
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-14T12:29:03Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 7
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 930
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Media & Entertainment, Publishing, Digital Media

## Company

- **Id**: 11326
- **Name**: The Economist
- **Domain**: economist.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/the-economist>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Welcome to the Jungle

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 7

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-07T00:17:42Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 90
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.903
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 7
- **Expected fill days**: 27
- **Reasons**: conf:1, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-14T05:58:10Z

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