Job Description
W2 Contract Onsite Role.
Job Title: Copy Editing/Proofreading Quality Project Lead
Duration: 12 Months Contract with possible extension
Location: Cary, NC
Skills & Experience:
- Education Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in journalism, communications, advertising, or creative writing/English
- Years of Experience Required: 4+
- Attention to detail, including comparing proof versions to ensure changes have been made accurately.
- Expertise in Microsoft Word. Be familiar with Adobe InDesign and other creative and business software.
- Speak the language of the various applications of production, including print and digital advertising, marketing, photography, illustration, and video production.
Major duties:
- Collaborates closely with creative and content leads, writers, and designers to ensure high-quality digital, video, and print advertising that supports marketing objectives.
- Proofreads marketing and advertising materials to ensure the quality of written content. Identifies and corrects errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style, as well as verifies that stakeholder-requested changes have been completed accurately.
- Coordinates our robust four-round proofing process (two rounds of internal review + two rounds of stakeholder review).
- Sends proofs to stakeholders for review and approval.
- Facilitates simple stakeholder-requested changes and coordinates with creative and content leads on more complex changes.
- Monitors the statuses of proofs and communicates what actions are ready to be taken by the creative team.