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Assistant Editor
Job Group: Communications and Marketing
Job Subgroup: Writing and Editing
Salary Range (Annual):
21: $49,700-101,530 Employee Category: University Staff
Job Code: CM033
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Job Summary:
Assists in evaluating, reviewing, and editing internal and external communications. Reviews content for completeness, accuracy, and correctness for publications to align with editorial or client objectives.
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Job Responsibilities:
- Assists in editing, revising, and proofreading materials and resolving errors or inconsistencies in style, syntax, grammar, and format
- Edits manuscripts and text and maintains contact with internal and external stakeholders concerning published work
- Researches and writes informational materials, generally within a single subject area, for publication and distribution
- Conducts literature searches and develops tracking mechanisms to standardize manuscript preparation and submission
- Assists in planning, developing, and publishing internal and external publications
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Education:
Associate's Degree Preferred Minimum
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FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt
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Institution Job:
No
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Required Supervisory Duty of at Least 2.0 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Employees:
No
- Employee Category:
University Staff
- Scaled Job:
No
- Salary Range (Annual):
21: $49,700-101,530
- Job Code:
CM033: Assistant Editor
- Link directly to this job title: https://hr.wisc.edu/standard-job-descriptions/?q=CM033