Roles · Marketing and media

AI publishing editor

Verifies facts and statistics, writes headlines and articles, and corrects errors in spelling and syntax.

Lucia Smith“I verify facts and write articles for publication.”An example character, not a real person.
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Publishing editor · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Verify facts, dates, and statistics using standard reference sources.
  2. Write text such as headlines, stories, articles, editorials, or newsletters.
  3. Read copy or proof to detect and correct errors.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Editors” (O*NET 27-3041.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Verify facts, dates, and statistics, using standard reference sources.
  • Write text, such as headlines, stories, articles, editorials, or newsletters.
  • Read copy or proof to detect and correct errors in spelling, punctuation, and syntax.

Publishing editor · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Hypertext markup language HTML
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office software
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft PowerPoint

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits