CHD Overview:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Children’s Health Defense (CHD) is a litigation advocacy organization dedicated to protecting child health, ending the epidemic of children’s chronic health conditions by eliminating harmful environmental exposures, holding those responsible accountable, and establishing safeguards. Guided by science, we are tackling big pharma, holding big industry accountable at an unprecedented scale, and establishing safeguards to make a safer environment for children. We share our discoveries about harmful environmental exposures with the public and nurture a culture of leadership in communities. Our programs and resources cultivate science literacy and build a foundation of collaborative problem-solving among our next generation of leaders, scientists, physicians, citizens, and stewards. Working both nationally and internationally, our collaborative approach engages local communities, governments, the private sector, and other partners.&nbsp;&nbsp; Department Overview:CHD’s quality assurance and fact-checking department researches, verifies, sources, cites facts, and archives claims in articles, manuscripts, videos, podcasts, action alerts and website content for accuracy, and suggests edits. This role is critical to maintaining credibility in the content we publish. Position Overview:&nbsp;The copy editor/investigative fact-checker will work independently and collaboratively with media relations team members. They will ensure that written text/content is well written, clear, concise, flows naturally and has correct grammar, spelling and syntax. They will revise copy with suggested edits and verify that the sources are accurate and credible. Must be experienced in writing and editing using AP style. Finalize content copy for publication on CHD’s website, social and other media.&nbsp;

Benefits for full-time employees include:<ul><li>Paid Holidays</li><li>Paid Vacation</li><li>Paid Sick/Personal Time</li><li>Medical, Dental, Vision plans</li><li>403b plan with employer match</li></ul> The salary range for this position is listed below. The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including but not limited to location, the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training and experience.

Copy Editor/Investigative Fact-Checker

Children's Health Defense

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