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Content Editor

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Job description

The Content Editor is responsible for copy-editing, proofreading and production editing for a diverse range of marketing materials, working closely with writers and other creatives to maintain the highest possible standards. The ideal candidate is able to apply technical savvy, a keen eye, and exceptional attention to detail to ensure clarity and accuracy in each project’s copy. 

Necessary Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

  • Edit and proofread editorial, marketing, and social media copy.
  • Review projects at various stages of the editorial and design process.
  • Work with other key stakeholders to draft and/or evolve editorial style guides.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously and ensure timely delivery, while ensuring high-quality texts.
  • Leverage glossaries and style guides to ensure alignment with the brand’s tone of voice, ensuring clarity of the message considering it will be translated, and maintaining the highest possible standards.
  • Evolving content by eliminating anything outdated, ensuring that content on all platforms is consistent.
  • Ensuring that all content created maps to the tenets of the content team.
  • Navigating ambiguity with ease, creatively overcoming obstacles and turning challenges into opportunities. 

Relationships and Roles:

  • Ability to manage a high volume of work and effectively prioritize and keep stakeholders informed of the time required to provide the best review, and of anything that needs attention.
  • Actively seeking feedback from all levels and working with other editors and writers to maintain consistency in language use and improve the team’s quality.
  • Communication skills provide feedback in an easy-to-apply way that various roles can apply right away. 

Job Specifications:

  • At least 3-5 years of experience in translating, copyediting and/or subediting for marketing and technical materials.
  • University degree in English Studies or related fields (Translation, English Education).
  • Native English speaker or recent C1 Certification.
  • High-quality, professional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
  • Solid understanding and grounding in the English style, usage, grammar, and punctuation.
  • Knowledge of editing tools to keep track of document review history.
  • Previous medical industry experience is an asset (e.g., quality, compliance, process improvement, document control).
  • A compelling portfolio that demonstrates high-quality writing within the editorial and/or marketing realms, or letters of recommendation from previous related roles at which you exceeded expectations.
  • A willingness to flex between writing, researching, and creative concepting.
Salary range Not specified
Date posted 26th January 2023
Commitment Full-Time
Place of work New York City, NY
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