Copy Editor — Global Content, Hybrid

Mars United Commerce; Troy (MI); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (Flexible)“

Tuition Assistance

Work Your World Program

Flexible working arrangements

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Job summary

Mars United Commerce is seeking a Copy Editor to review agency documents for grammar, spelling, consistency, and accuracy. This role requires residing within commuting distance of our Chicago, New York, Detroit, Minneapolis or Rogers, AR offices for a hybrid schedule.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in English or related field and 5+ years of copy editing/proofreading, with AP and Chicago styles. Strong English, attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines are essential.

Qualifications

• 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 with MS Office and Adobe Acrobat.

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.

Skills

Copy editing

Proofreading

AP style

Chicago style

English mastery

Attention to detail

Deadline-driven

Independent worker

Project management tools

Education

Bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, or a related field

Tools

MS Office

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Mars United Commerce is seeking a Copy Editor to review agency documents for grammar, spelling, consistency, and accuracy. This role requires residing within commuting distance of our Chicago, New York, Detroit, Minneapolis or Rogers, AR offices for a hybrid schedule.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in English or related field and 5+ years of copy editing/proofreading, with AP and Chicago styles. Strong English, attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines are essential.