FAQs
What is the primary location for this position?
The primary location for this position is New York, NY.
What are the working hours for this role?
The working hours for this role are 8 AM to 4 PM Eastern Standard Time.
Is this position focused on editing or writing?
No, this position is not focused on editing or writing; it is primarily an administrative support role.
What kind of skills are required for this position?
Required skills include strong communication abilities, experience maintaining confidentiality, proficiency with Google suite tools, and research skills.
Does this position involve travel?
Yes, the role includes booking travel for the Global Editorial Director, Deputy Global Editorial Director, and other senior leaders.
What kind of professional background would be ideal for this role?
An ideal candidate would have experience in administrative support, strong organizational skills, and an interest in technology, science, or media.
Will I have the opportunity to work on special projects?
Yes, this position involves tackling special projects, such as coordinating award entries and assisting with public-facing events.
Is there room for career advancement in this role?
Yes, previous holders of similar roles have successfully moved into business management, operations, fact-checking, or editing positions.
What is the expected salary range for this position?
The expected base salary range for this position is from $60,000 to $68,000.
Are there any preferred qualifications for candidates?
Preferred qualifications include familiarity with WIRED's writers and news coverage, knowledge of editorial processes, and an interest in technology and science.