Job Description
Job DescriptionWe are looking for a skilled Technical Editor to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Woodland Hills, California. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail and experience in digital content creation and editing. You will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and consistency of published materials while collaborating with various stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
• Review and edit newly created and updated content to ensure it adheres to specified guidelines and established workflows.
• Conduct proofreading to eliminate grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors, and perform copyediting to enhance clarity, coherence, and style.
• Perform substantive editing, including fact-checking, verifying accuracy, and ensuring logical development of ideas.
• Apply a deep knowledge of product lines and the Chicago Manual of Style to maintain consistent messaging and style across all content.
• Collaborate with writers, managers, and stakeholders to produce high-quality, error-free content that aligns with company standards.
• Organize and update the Content Library to improve visibility and enable cross-functional collaboration within SharePoint.
• Exhibit strong work habits, such as punctuality, responsiveness, and preparation for meetings and events.
• Complete additional tasks as assigned, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.• At least 1 year of experience in journalism, content publishing, or related fields.
• Proven expertise in copywriting, copy editing, and proofreading.
• Familiarity with digital content creation and publishing workflows.
• Proficiency in applying editorial guidelines, including the Chicago Manual of Style.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to ensure content accuracy.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.