Copy Editor

Planet Interactive is looking for a remote Copy Editor to join one of our global advertising and marketing technology clients.

Pay Rate: $18-$20/hr+ depending on experience

• Copy Editor Responsibilities: Edit and proofread copy to ensure there are no grammatical, syntax, formatting, or style errors
• Perform a thorough and precise review process, followed by a detailed comparison of all final copy to back-up documents in order to reduce in-market errors
• Check accuracy of all brands, products, logos, legal disclaimers, trademarks and copyrights
• Verify all phone numbers and URLs are accurate and functioning
• Work with cross-functional teams to achieve 100% accuracy on all marketing collateral
• Maintain a library of current brand standards for multiple brands
• Maintain quality control procedure documentation and make recommendations to improve, as necessary
• Strong communication and administration skills are essential
• The ideal candidate will be a self-starter and will require no direct supervision
• Copy Editor Qualifications: 1+ years of experience in copy editing, proofreading, quality assurance, journalism or copywriting, preferably in marketing communications or direct marketing
• Basic Microsoft Office applications (MS Word, Excel)
• Copy Editor Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of AP Style, Chicago Manual of Style and proofreaders’ marks
• Attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a remote location
• Salesforce and Adobe experience is a plus
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree