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JOIN OUR EDITORIAL TEAM AS AN ASSISTANT EDITOR!

Are you passionate about precision, language, and the world of amateur radio? ARRL is looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Editor to join our dynamic Publications Department. In this role, you’ll contribute to the production of QST, ARRL’s flagship monthly magazine, as well as a range of print and digital publications. Your responsibilities will include developmental editing, copyediting, fact-checking, and formatting feature articles and columns—all while upholding ARRL’s high editorial standards and house style.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and have a knack for clear, compelling communication, we’d love to hear from you!
This is a full-time, on-premises position, based in Newington, Connecticut.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Excellent command of the English grammar, spelling, and usage.
• Strong reading comprehension skills.
• Strong copyediting skills, including:
  Clarity and conciseness
  Logical structure and flow

Fact-checking and content accuracy

• Proficient in researching, organizing, and synthesizing information.
• Solid writing skills, with the ability to adapt tone and style as needed.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet overlapping deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; diplomatic and clear in all forms of communication.
• Social media literacy and understanding of digital content best practices.
• General-class (or higher) amateur radio license preferred but not required.

Experience: Two to three years of relevant editorial or publishing experience.
Education: Bachelor’s degree, preferably in English, Communications, or Journalism.
Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for extended periods of time. Prolonged use of computer and related equipment.
Work Environment: Onsite position in a professional office setting located in Newington, CT
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Work Location: In perso

• Edit articles and content for QST and other ARRL publications.
• Collaborate with internal departments and freelance contributors.
• Apply and maintain templates and formatting for incoming manuscripts.
• Uphold and update editorial style sheets for ARRL publications.
• Edit and assist in the production of ARRL’s e-publications.
• Write original content for QST and digital channels.
• Write engaging posts for social media and other digital platforms.
• May be required to support special editorial projects as assigned.