About Benzinga
Benzinga is a dynamic financial media outlet that brings actionable market news, insights, and
analysis to millions of investors and readers worldwide. Our mission is to empower investors
with timely, engaging, and reliable content that helps them make informed decisions in the fast-
paced world of markets and finance.
Role Overview
We are seeking a sharp, detail-oriented Copy Editor with strong writing skills to join our
editorial team. This role is a hybrid position that combines content creation (market, business
coverage and features) with editorial oversight to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency
across our newsroom output.
Key Responsibilities
● Write high-quality, engaging, and accurate content, including news articles, opinion
pieces, and feature stories on financial markets, investing trends, companies, and the
broader economy.
● Edit articles from staff writers and freelancers for grammar, style, structure, readability,
and factual accuracy.
● Ensure all content aligns with Benzinga’s editorial guidelines and AP Style.
● Collaborate with reporters, editors, and analysts to refine story angles and strengthen
narratives.
● Fact-check and verify sources, data, and quotes to maintain journalistic integrity.
● Optimize headlines and copy for SEO and reader engagement.
● Work under tight deadlines and manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
● Provide constructive editorial feedback to writers to help improve their craft.
Qualifications
● Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Economics, English, or a related field.
● 3–4 years of experience in financial journalism, business reporting, or a similar editorial
role.
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