Copy Editor - Energy Markets (OPIS)

About The Role

As Copy Editor for OPIS, a Dow Jones Company, you will ensure that all written content is accurate, clear, and consistent before publication. You will be the final line of defense for quality control, balancing technical precision with OPIS’s unique voice. You will work closely with a fast-paced team of energy reporters and analysts to polish real-time news alerts, daily price reports, and long-form content covering petroleum, petrochemicals, renewable fuels, and carbon markets. You will report to the Vice President, Research and Analysis.

About The Team

OPIS, a Dow Jones company, provides price transparency across the global fuel supply chain, including the Spot, Wholesale Rack, and Retail markets. OPIS enables customers to buy and sell energy commodities with confidence through multi-platform access to accurate data, real-time news, powerful software, and educational events. Our commitment to reliability is reinforced by personalized customer service and constant innovation. OPIS listens to what the energy community needs and responds with flexible and easy-to-use products. Navigating world fuel markets is complex—OPIS makes it simpler.

Responsibilities

• Edit a high volume of daily news stories, market reports, and newsletters for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and adherence to the Dow Jones Energy style guidelines
• Review content to ensure quality, substance, and strict adherence to legal and compliance standards
• Work under intense pressure to clear breaking news alerts and daily reports within tight publication windows
• Distill complex regulatory changes and market fluctuations into concise, readable content for a sophisticated B2B audience
• Absorb and apply complex numbers and market terminology with an eagle eye for detail
• Aid with Content Management System (CMS) entry to ensure proper tagging
• Format newsletters

Requirements

• 3+ years’ copy editing experience
• Proficiency in AP Style and experience with content management systems
• An eagle eye for detail, particularly when dealing with complex numbers and market terminology
• High ethical standards
• Bachelor's degree in Journalism, English, Communications, or a related field OR equivalent work experience

Qualifications

• Experience working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong understanding of Dow Jones Energy style guidelines
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and manage tight deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Skills

• Copy editing
• Content management systems
• Grammar and punctuation
• Legal and compliance standards
• Market analysis
• Time management

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
• Paid Time Off
• Retail Retirement Plans
• Comprehensive Insurance Plans
• Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources
• Education Benefits
• Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
• Commute Transit Program
• Subscription Discounts
• Employee Referral Program

Pay

$70,000 - $90,000

Schedule

N/A