Job Survey: Editorial Associate

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Location: White Plains Experience: Entry-level Highest Level of Education: Undergraduate Degree

Job Responsibilities Proofread encyclopedia sections, did photo research, compared versions of reference books, entered corrections into drafts using MS word. Job Requirements Majored in technical communication at Miami of Ohio, which was extremely challenging, obtained this position through a family friend. Uppers Learned alot, intellectual challenge (sometimes), very quiet. Downers I PROOFREAD ENCYCLOPEDIAS. Lifestyle Worked 9:30-5, very little outside human contact, very autonomous position. Compensation extrememly competitive hourly rate Advice to Jobseekers Get a life outside of work! Don't come in hungover! Find a good optometrist, cuz your eyesight will soon fail. This Editorial Associate career survey is just one of 1000s of exclusive career surveys available on Vault. Find out what it's actually like on the job with Vault's job surveys. Read all Vault Career Surveys for the inside scoop on specific jobs Read Vault Employee Surveys for the inside scoop on specific employers Read Vault Student/Alumni Surveys for the inside scoop on colleges and grad schools