About Your Role:
As a Fact Checker on our lifestyle brands—which include home, travel, entertainment/pop culture, and food—you will be responsible for checking our content to make sure all facts are accurate, supported by reputable sources, and that the copy is free from spelling or grammatical errors.
As a digital publisher that reaches millions per month, Dotdash has the power and responsibility to create positive change. We are focusing our hiring efforts on diversity, equity, and inclusion to build a team that reflects our mission for racial equity in everything we do.
This is a remote position. Applicants must live within the United States or Canada and be available to commit 15-40 hours per week.
About You:
- At least two years of fact-checking experience in digital or print media
- Library science or research background is a plus
- A background in home, travel, entertainment/pop culture, or food content is preferred
- Comfortable working in a content management system, including Wordpress
- Able to work quickly, independently, and accurately
- Willing to be featured on the site, including bio and headshot
- You are comfortable working remotely.
- You have access to a smartphone, computer (not a tablet), and a secure internet connection
About Us:
Dotdash's vibrant brands help over 100 million users each month find answers, solve problems, and get inspired. Dotdash is among the largest and fastest-growing publishers online, and has won over 50 awards in the last year alone, including Digiday's 2020 Publisher of the Year. Dotdash brands include Verywell, Investopedia, The Balance, The Spruce, Simply Recipes, Serious Eats, Byrdie, Brides, MyDomaine, Lifewire, TripSavvy, Liquor.com, and TreeHugger.
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Dotdash embraces inclusivity and values our diverse community. We are committed to building a team based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
