Intermediate Editor

2 weeks ago

Toronto, Canada Geekspeak Commerce Full time

**Responsibilities**:
Job Title: Intermediate Editor

Reports to: Client Success Manager

, fixed term contract of 3 months

Location: Work from Home

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5:00pm

About Us: geekspeak Commerce is an ecommerce services agency with one focus. Helping our customers to grow their ecommerce sales channel.

**Job Description**:
**Responsibilities**:
The intermediate editor will review and edit copy to:

- Confirm content conforms to geekspeak or client style guides
- Ensure content is well written and logically structured
- Ensure consistent use of product terminology
- Check content and facts for accuracy of information
- Correct grammar, spelling syntax, and source/reference information
- Ensure consistent formatting
- Ensure clarity of meaning, improve flow and smooth language

The intermediate editor will be expected to:

- Work well with project manager(s) and writers
- Provide clear, constructive feedback to authors when needed
- Meet daily production goals and deadlines as set by the project manager
- Work on assigned team projects as needed
- Write engaging, informative direct-to-consumer copy in client’s brand voice as needed

Qualifications (Minimum Requirements):

- Possess at least three (3) years' full-time work experience as a writer/editor.
- 4-year college/university degree or equivalent in writing, communication, journalism, or editing
- Strong proofreading, research and fact-checking skills. Accuracy and attention to detail is a must.
- Ability to maintain highest quality of work while meeting competing deadlines and balancing multiple tasks.
- Self-starter who maintains a positive, team outlook.
- Strong self-motivation and multitasking required as editors/writers manage their workload in order to meet daily deadlines.
- Strong writing/English skills and the ability to work with internal and external partners.
- Some understanding of SEO and online search.
- Proficiency with MS Word, MS Excel and other copyediting or authoring tools.

At geekspeak, we strive to create an environment where people want to come to work every day. We value our diversity and believe it’s our superpower. Different heritages, lived experiences, languages and cultures make for beautiful and rewarding experiences while enhancing our ability to deliver excellent work for our clients. We want our team to bring their whole selves to the job, because when you're comfortable, you're confident - and when you're confident, you're able to deliver excellent work.

We work hard together, but we also have fun. And that work-hard-play-hard balance is what helps us produce high-calibre work that fuses the creativity and unique talents of every individual on our team.

Only those selected will be considered for an interview. We thank you for your interest.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: $23.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Copy editing: 3 years (preferred)

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