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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in proofreading and copy editing with a focus on accuracy, consistency, and compliance to brand standards. Proficient in adapting to various content types while maintaining a sharp eye for detail and meeting deadlines.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Copy Editing ExperienceProofreading ExperienceNative-Level US EnglishFamiliarity With Amazon Listing RequirementsBachelor's Degree
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Hard Skills
ProofreadingCopy EditingGrammar CorrectionSpelling CorrectionPunctuation CorrectionFormattingContent ReviewData Accuracy CheckingStyle Guide AdherenceCharacter-Limit Management
Soft Skills
Attention To DetailAbility To Work Accurately At VolumeDeadline ManagementFlexibilityCollaboration
Industry Keywords
E-CommerceRetailMarketing ContentBrand StandardsD&I Considerations
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Proofread and correct copy for grammar, spelling, punctuation and formatting to a US English standard
- Check product data, names, measurements and facts for accuracy and consistency
- Flag character-limit breaches, structural problems, forbidden terms and D&I considerations
- Work from style guides, approved names files and briefs
- Collaborate with writers to resolve queries
- Adapt to different content types and requirements as projects come in
- Review Amazon product listings, theme-related texts and other ad-hoc content before publication
- Ensure content is accurate, consistent, compliant, clear, trustworthy and aligned with brand and platform standards
Requirements
What you’ll need- Remote work — Eastern timezone US only
- Proven copy editing or proofreading experience, ideally in e-commerce, retail or marketing content
- Native-level US English
- Sharp eye for detail
- Ability to work accurately at volume and to deadlines
- Confidence working within established guidelines and knowing when to flag rather than fix
- Flexibility to switch between content types
- Familiarity with Amazon listing requirements is a plus
- Bachelor's Degree is asked about in the application questions
- Resume required for application
- Must provide an hourly rate in USD
- Must state weekly availability
- Must be located in a US timezone
Benefits
Comp & perks- Long term freelance contract
- Potential for further project opportunities as part of the wider freelance talent pool