Proofreader/Copyeditor
The Cognizant global in-house brand and creative team concepts, builds and delivers marketing and campaign content, including integrated support across multiple web properties, for the company's internal and external B2B campaigns.
This 6-month role, with the potential of extension, is for an experienced (5+ years) proofreader/copyeditor who is adept at working online and with digital tools. You are passionate about your work, have a sense of humor, and understand the value of collaboration and teamwork. You are excited about the opportunity to solve problems to contribute to integrated campaigns, thought leadership content and brand-level communications.
This role will report to Associate Director of Strategic Programs & Quality with close relationship to the in-house copy team.
Requirements:
• 5+ years of professional proofing/copyediting experience, agency experience a plus
• Competence with Microsoft 360 applications, as well as Adobe Acrobat
• Excellent communication, problem solving and organizational skills
• Ability to work well within tight deadlines and competing priorities in fast-paced collaborative team environment
• A keen eye for detail and consistency, with an inherent drive for excellence
• Able to take projects from start to finish with minimal supervision
• Able to work remotely—and at ease with same
• Open to exploring generative AI tools
• Familiarity with Adobe Workfront is a plus
• MUST submit portfolio of work for consideration. B2B samples preferred.
Detailed job description
• Review a wide range of copy, everything from 60-character social media posts to web pages and 60-slide presentations
• Correct grammar, spelling, punctuation and syntax errors
• Contribute to clarity, flow and structure
• Fact-check all copy
• Check content against an in-house style guide and the AP Style Book
• Understand and adhere to brand voice, tone and style
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously and respect deadlines
• Collaborate with copywriters to produce clear and grammatically correct copy that helps build audience confidence and trust
• Communicate best practices to copywriters
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This 6-month role, with the potential of extension, is for an experienced (5+ years) proofreader/copyeditor who is adept at working online and with digital tools. You are passionate about your work, have a sense of humor, and understand the value of collaboration and teamwork. You are excited about the opportunity to solve problems to contribute to integrated campaigns, thought leadership content and brand-level communications.
This role will report to Associate Director of Strategic Programs & Quality with close relationship to the in-house copy team.
Requirements:
• 5+ years of professional proofing/copyediting experience, agency experience a plus
• Competence with Microsoft 360 applications, as well as Adobe Acrobat
• Excellent communication, problem solving and organizational skills
• Ability to work well within tight deadlines and competing priorities in fast-paced collaborative team environment
• A keen eye for detail and consistency, with an inherent drive for excellence
• Able to take projects from start to finish with minimal supervision
• Able to work remotely—and at ease with same
• Open to exploring generative AI tools
• Familiarity with Adobe Workfront is a plus
• MUST submit portfolio of work for consideration. B2B samples preferred.
Detailed job description
• Review a wide range of copy, everything from 60-character social media posts to web pages and 60-slide presentations
• Correct grammar, spelling, punctuation and syntax errors
• Contribute to clarity, flow and structure
• Fact-check all copy
• Check content against an in-house style guide and the AP Style Book
• Understand and adhere to brand voice, tone and style
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously and respect deadlines
• Collaborate with copywriters to produce clear and grammatically correct copy that helps build audience confidence and trust
• Communicate best practices to copywriters
Apply Now
Apply Now