Public Sector Copy Editor - Remote & Flexible

AZ State Jobs; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Flexible work schedules

Telecommuting options

Continuing education

Job summary

Arizona Auditor General is seeking a Governmental Copy Editor in Phoenix, AZ. The role focuses on proofreading, editing, and ensuring writing style consistency across official reports and documents for diverse state entities.

The position requires a Bachelor's in English or related field, precision, and exceptional grammar. Remote options are not specified; substitution to in-house office work is likely. Competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Must have strong editing and proofreading skills.
• Ability to improve readability of governmental writing for broad audiences.
• Excellent command of English usage and grammar rules.

Responsibilities

• Proofread, edit, and recommend revisions for Office reports and documents.
• Improve readability of reports, alerts, and other documentation for state entities.
• Ensure publications are accessible to general public and legislators.

Skills

Editing and proofreading

Attention to detail

Communication

Interpersonal skills

English language mastery

Deadline management

Education

Bachelor's degree in English

Tools

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Arizona Auditor General is seeking a Governmental Copy Editor in Phoenix, AZ. The role focuses on proofreading, editing, and ensuring writing style consistency across official reports and documents for diverse state entities.

The position requires a Bachelor's in English or related field, precision, and exceptional grammar. Remote options are not specified; substitution to in-house office work is likely. Competitive benefits are offered.