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Editor
Company | MERGE |
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Location | Boston, MA, USA |
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Salary | $64000 – $75000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | |
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Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
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Requirements
- At least 4 years of editing/copyediting copy
- Must be familiar with various types of style guides, including Associated Press and Chicago Manual of Style; American Medical Association style a plus
- High level of computer literacy; experience with digital routing systems is a plus, such as Adobe’s Workfront Proof
- Must be extremely detail-oriented, have excellent written and verbal skills, stay cool/calm under pressure, and manage deadlines without sacrificing quality
Responsibilities
- Review material for grammar, spelling, punctuation, typos, and formatting
- Ensure style consistency (client-specific, brand, and campaign styles)
- Check content against original sources for quality control
- Verify correct implementation of client and legal changes
- Potentially manage freelancers related to your assigned brands
- Fastiduously maintain client and brand style guides to ensure guidelines are up to date
- Coordinate with Program Managers and the Editorial Trafficker to ensure adequate resources and time are available to complete daily work
- Collaborate closely with copywriters, finely honing relationships to mutually develop style guides that reflect client and regulatory/legal preferences
Preferred Qualifications
- Some ad agency experience, or experience in a similarly fast-paced environment, preferred