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Copy Editor

$53.96k - $79.79k

Digitas

Copy Editor

Mars United Commerce is currently seeking a Copy Editor. This individual will be responsible for reviewing agency documents for grammar, spelling, consistency, and accuracy, checking against house style, client style, retailer style, and/or AP or Chicago style. Candidates must reside within a commutable distance from our Chicago, New York, Detroit, Minneapolis or Rogers, AR office for a hybrid work schedule.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Copy edit documents of varying length and complexity, from digital banners to presentation decks
  • Address issues without losing the writer's voice
  • Compare source documents in Spanish or French to final creative to ensure a match
  • Collaborate with other copy editors
  • Perform simple fact-checking

Skill Sets Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, or a related field
  • 5+ years of copy editing and/or proofreading experience; advertising/marketing background a plus
  • Proficient in AP style and Chicago Manual of Style
  • Comfortable working in Microsoft Office as well as Adobe Acrobat
  • Expert-level command of English
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Strict adherence to deadlines
  • Ability to shift focus based on changing priorities
  • Understanding of marketing (style)
  • Comfortable working independently
  • Comfortable taking criticism
  • Comfortable working in and/or learning project management platforms
  • Compensation Range: USD $53,960.00 - USD $79,794.00/Annually.

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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