Senior Copy Editor — Elevate Ad & Brand Content

Mars United Commerce; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

Medical benefits

Dental and vision benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition assistance

Adoption/fertility support

Pet adoption assistance

Employee assistance programs

Work Your World program

Job summary

Mars United Commerce is seeking a qualified Copy Editor to review agency documents for grammar, spelling, consistency, and accuracy, ensuring alignment with house and client styles. The role supports a hybrid work schedule with commutable proximity to Chicago, New York, Detroit, Minneapolis or Rogers, AR offices.

Responsibilities include editing diverse materials from digital banners to decks, preserving writer voice, and coordinating with fellow editors while meeting deadlines.

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 in Microsoft Office as well as Adobe Acrobat
• Expert-level command of English
• Strong attention to detail
• Strict adherence to deadlines
• Ability to shift focus based on changing priorities
• Understanding of marketing (style)
• Comfortable working independently
• Comfortable taking criticism; comfortable working in and/or learning project management platforms

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/Chicago style

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Deadline driven

Project management tools

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Mars United Commerce is seeking a qualified Copy Editor to review agency documents for grammar, spelling, consistency, and accuracy, ensuring alignment with house and client styles. The role supports a hybrid work schedule with commutable proximity to Chicago, New York, Detroit, Minneapolis or Rogers, AR offices.

Responsibilities include editing diverse materials from digital banners to decks, preserving writer voice, and coordinating with fellow editors while meeting deadlines.