Global Technical Talent, an Inc. 5000 Company

Proofreader/ Copy Editor

  • Contract Duration 12 Months

Job Summary:

  • The Proofreader/ Copy Editor helps instill corporate brand through quality assurance of content for internal and external marketing communications across digital and print applications.
  • The primary focus of this role includes proofreading and light editing for brand communications, public affairs, and business writing.
  • The proofreader will partner with creative directors, project managers, writers, senior designers, and at times, internal Client clientele.
  • Candidates must possess the ability to provide exceptional quality assurance balanced with comprehension and articulation of the Client's voice, style, and business needs.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Support coordination of internal and external communications of the organization within established policies and procedures
  • May assist in developing internal and/or external communication materials (newsletters, internet/intranet pages, campaigns, etc.)
  • Proofreader/ Copy Editor works with internal agency teams across multiple business units and workstreams
  • Limited contact with external stakeholders

Job Qualifications:

  • Must have a strong command of the English language, style guides, and a keen ability to proofread for grammar, consistency, Client style/voice, fact-checking, numbers, special characters, references and notes, graphics/tables/charts/photos, interactivity, layout, and transfer of content
  • Understand and work within a corporate branding structure
  • Contribute to multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Work effectively and collaborate in a team environment, working alongside designers and project managers to produce materials that address internal clients' goals and business objectives
  • Possess excellent organizational, oral, and written communication skills and confidence to present and explain ideas to team and clients

Job Expertise:

  • 5+ years of work experience
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
  • Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud and Project Management systems a plus
  • BA/BS in English or Journalism preferred

Benefits:

  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
  • 401k Retirement Fund

About The Company:

  • Our client is a globally diversified healthcare company with a central purpose of helping people live their healthiest possible lives. They offer a broad portfolio of market-leading products that align with favorable long-term healthcare trends in both developed and developing markets. Working with this company, you'll tackle a wide array of problems including some of the world's greatest healthcare challenges while experiencing myriad cultures, geographies, and technologies. They are creating the future of healthcare through life-changing technologies and products that make you healthier and stronger, quickly identify when you have a medical need, and treat conditions to help you get back to doing what you love. It serves people in more than 160 countries with leading medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition products, and branded generic medicines.
  • If you are looking for a great company to work for, look no further because our client has received an average of a four-star rating from its thousands of employees that have written positive reviews on Glassdoor and Indeed.

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24-08046

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Contract
  • Job function

    Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
  • Industries

    Staffing and Recruiting

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