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Editorial Assistant

Center for International Forestry Research

Center for International Forestry Research

Kenya · Washington, DC, USA · Bogor, West Java, Indonesia · Nairobi, Kenya · Indonesia · Remote
Posted on Thursday, January 11, 2024

The GLF operates multiple digital platforms to reach and engage with audiences around the world, including the GLF website, newsletters, YouTube, social media and ThinkLandscape media platform.

The GLF Editorial Assistant will provide writing, editing and copy-editing support to ensure the quality and stylistic consistency of the written content across these platforms, as well as implement search engine optimization (SEO) and other marketing tactics to promote their continued growth.

The ideal candidate should be a strong writer and editor with a keen eye for detail and a passion for climate and science journalism and communications. Positive energy, time management, clear and confident communication skills, and a strong desire to write are key characteristics for this position.

Scope of the Assignment:

  • Provide copywriting and copy-editing support for GLF communications, including the GLF website, email newsletters, press releases, corporate news, YouTube channel and social media.
  • Develop and implement content SEO and growth tactics to increase the visibility of GLF communications.
  • Assist with the creation, scheduling, and distribution of feature articles for the ThinkLandscape media platform as needed.