Copy Editor

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Job Description: client is seeking a contract copy editor. The copy editor will be one of two working five days a week in the Atlanta office through the end of 2017. He or she must have strong editing and teamwork skills and will focus on ensuring the quality and consistent voice and tone of editorial content. The copy editor's main roles are: - Proofread/light copy edit of new editorial content - Identify errors - Move large amounts of content quickly with precision Required Skills: - Strong copy editing skills: spelling, punctuation, grammar, fact checking, proofreading. - Plain language: Ability to use clear writing to explain medical concepts in layman's terms. - Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to efficiently multitask. - Self-starter; willingness to take the initiative and follow through on projects. - Able to work well independently and on a team. - SEO knowledge and practices. - Deep knowledge of AP style. - Ability to thrive in a deadline-driven environment. - Must be a self-starter and able to work with minimal supervision to initiate and complete tasks. Desired (not required) Skills: - Workfront project management software Education/Certifications: - Bachelor's degree in journalism, English, or related field. - 5+ years of copy editing experience. - MS Product Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook) - Content management systems If you are interested feel free to reach Ajay Kumar on #732-243-0011 or email your resume on ajayk(at)mindlance.com

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