Condé nast is a global media company producing the highest quality content with a footprint of more than 1 billion consumers in 32 territories through print, digital, video and social platforms. The company’s portfolio includes many of the world’s most respected and influential media properties including vogue, vanity fair, glamour, self, gq, the new yorker, condé nast traveler/traveller, allure, ad, bon appétit and wired, among others.
job description
location: ciudad de méxico, cmx
the fact-checker supports the content integrity group’s (cig) editorial standards by verifying the accuracy and integrity of digital and print content for condé nast’s english-language publications. Based in the mexico network hub, this role works under the supervision of senior team members and in coordination with copy editors, legal affairs editors, and global workflow leadership.
the fact-checker ensures that published material is thoroughly vetted for factual accuracy, aligned with condé nast’s editorial and ethical standards, and appropriate for its intended audience. This role requires curiosity, skepticism, attention to detail, and a commitment to journalistic rigor. While focused on research and verification, the fact-checker should also possess a working knowledge of copy editing principles and style guides such as the chicago manual of style and the associated press stylebook.
primary responsibilities
1. verify names, dates, statistics, quotes, and all factual claims across digital and print content
2. conduct source checks and ensure accurate citation of original materials
3. flag inconsistencies, unsupported assertions, or potentially misleading phrasing
4. collaborate with editors, writers, and legal affairs to resolve factual queries
5. apply cultural and contextual awareness to content involving sensitive topics
6. track assignments and deadlines; communicate promptly about any blockers or delays
7. support brand tone, accuracy, and clarity across platforms
8. provide light copy support when appropriate, particularly around clarity, grammar, or tone
desired skills & qualifications
1. native-level english (spoken and written) required, with a strong command of idiomatic usage and editorial tone
2. 1–3 years of professional experience in journalism, research, fact-checking, or editorial production
3. strong research skills and familiarity with reputable sourcing practices
4. working knowledge of the chicago manual of style, ap stylebook, and brand-specific style guides
5. conversational spanish preferred
6. excellent judgment, communication skills, and a collaborative working style
7. strong time management; ability to juggle multiple assignments under deadline
8. comfortable using editorial tools (google docs, incopy, cms platforms, etc.)
9. receptive to feedback and committed to quality and accuracy
what happens next?
if you are interested in this opportunity, please apply below, and we will review your application as soon as possible. You can update your resume or upload a cover letter at any time by accessing your candidate profile.
condé nast is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, familial status and other legally protected characteristics.
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