Copy Editor

iCallidus
Columbia, MD Other
POSTED ON 3/25/2024

iCallidus is seeking a flexible, adaptable, and enthusiastic Copyeditor to join our team with a communications or journalism background. As part of our dynamic team, you'll elevate the quality of work we deliver. This individual will have a passion for coherent editing and writing, information technology, and helping the organization reach their maximum potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Edit and provide quality assurance on writing to ensure a consistent voice and key messages are conveyed.
  • Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.
  • Identify inaccuracies or errors in various types of documentation.
  • Write clearly and edit effectively for the intended defined target audience.
  • Maintain a consistent style and format across documents.
  • Read and comprehend information and key ideas presented in writing.
  • Identify inaccuracies or errors in various types of content.
  • Perform copy edits based on team’s feedback.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in either Communications, Journalism, English or related field.
  • Three years of experience in editing or copywriting with a strong interest or background in information technology.
  • Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and a desire to contribute to the peer review process while providing exceptional customer service.
  • A strong desire to grow and learn from peers and Subject Matter Experts.
  • Proficient in gathering information and synthesizing it.
  • Ability to manage multiple competing tasks, prioritize as necessary, and deliver high-quality work to a variety of stakeholders under tight deadlines.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills, including the ability to write clearly and succinctly.
  • Experience and comfortable in communicating to team members at all levels including executives.
  • Ability to take constructive feedback and make necessary changes.
  • A proactive self-starter with the ability to work independently.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a variety of team members.
  • Strong ability to think creatively, solve problems, set priorities and work under pressure.
  • Upon request, ability to provide a portfolio of diverse copyediting samples, developed in professional settings, demonstrating skills and experience.
EEO Statement
iCallidus is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate because of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

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