Copy Editor/Proofreader

PUBLICIS GROUPE • New York, NY

402d • $73,500 - $123,500 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a self-motivated, detail-oriented professional who flourishes in a deadline-driven environment and prizes producing advertising and marketing materials of the highest quality. Primary responsibilities will include ensuring that client projects are grammatically and factually correct, clear and effective, consistent, and compliant with client brand voice and standards.

Requirements

• 5-plus years of copy editing/proofreading experience
• Excellent understanding of the English language, grammar, and elements of effective writing
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities, and simultaneously handle multiple projects with accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, plus research skills across all mediums
• Experience using digital project management/proofreading platforms (e.g., Workfront/ProofHQ) and Microsoft 365
• Experience using client brand guidelines, plus industry style guides (e.g., AP Stylebook)
• Bachelor's degree in English or related field

Responsibilities

• Edit and proofread all client projects, ensuring they are error-free, grammatically and factually correct, consistent internally and across assets, and follow client brand standards
• Demonstrate expertise, precision, and the ability to work as a team player in a very fast-paced and fast-moving agency environment
• Handle a large volume of work quickly and accurately
• Offer suggestions/rewrite copy where necessary to improve clarity and readability
• Adhere to copy styles and product guidelines per client brand standards
• Help maintain and update client style guides

Benefits

• Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
• Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
• Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
• Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
• Tuition Assistance
• Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
• Matching Gifts programs
• Flexible working arrangements
• 'Work Your World' Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
• Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees