Junior Copy Editor

Since we started EDI 29 years ago, our people have defined our culture and have been instrumental in our success. As we continue to grow, we look for team members who want to grow their careers and make a difference by working with our senior leaders. Our culture focuses on quality, support, mentoring, teamwork, positive attitudes, and flexibility to “do it right” for our clients. We promote innovation at all levels. Our members are self-motivated, enthusiastic for continual improvement and strong communicators. Through relationships built among team members, we realize that EDI is not just a company, it is _our_ company.

**Our benefits include**:a challenging, engaging and rewarding work experience, competitive wages and vacation time, comprehensive benefits package, quarterly profit sharing and bonus, paid personal days, employee ownership program and overtime pay with option to bank hours.
- Verifying and correcting spelling, grammar, punctuation, capitalization, numbers, acronyms, hyphen use, itemized lists, and inconsistencies
- Document formatting (e.g., make sure that titles, headings, and subheadings are consistent and noted appropriately in the document; creating consistent formatting of lists, tables, figures, headers, footers)
- Reviewing and correcting content and style (e.g., check for logic and clarity, correct language for the intended audience, and appropriate word usage)
- Reviewing and providing input on document structure (i.e., reorganize/restructure a document to improve flow and logic)
- Creating PDF documents
- Preparing meeting summaries

**What are we looking for?**
- A passion for accuracy and consistency, coupled with flexibility and enthusiasm for continual improvement
- Strong language and writing skills
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
- Self-motivated, with the ability to work both independently and on teams
- Ability to handle the demands of deadlines and shifting priorities

**Job Requirements**:

- A minimum of 2 years of experience in copy editing
- Professional training in copy editing (e.g., Editing Certificate from an established institution like Simon Fraser University or Editors Canada Editing Essentials)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- An understanding or experience in natural resource consulting would be an asset
- **Application deadline: July 31, 2023**_

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Saskatoon, SK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-07-31