Copy Editor

AAN Associates is an international development consultancy firm having diverse experience in 22 countries (www.aanassociates.com).

AAN Associates is looking for partner “Copy Editor” to oversee our content editing needs in a fast-paced work environment.

• Your primary duties will include following a content strategy, proofreading and editing, and collaborating with co-workers to deliver quality projects on time.

• Native-level English proficiency is a must for this role along with previous experience of UNICEF Report writing on GEORS Criteria.

• To excel in this role, you will have experience in developing and editing content, as well as excellent communication and organizational skills. A Masters Degree in English or related field is a must.

  Responsibilities:

• Review and revise content for accuracy and quality, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and syntax

• Communication and work with production team to ensure that content is published in a timely manner.

• Collaborate with team to come up with fresh and creative ideas, keeping audience in mind.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and consistently meet deadlines.

• Knowledge of APA, Harvard style, Associated Press or Chicago Style.

• Compile and update style guides as required.

• Stay abreast of latest media trends and content best practices

• Knowledge of SEO.

  Requirements:

• Masters degree in English, Journalism or related field.

• Experiencing in publishing and/or editing preferred.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Highly organized and details oriented.

• Leadership and time management skills.

• Proficient in desktop publishing software and Microsoft Office.