Copyeditor

Role Overview

We seek a skilled and business-savvy Copy Editor to craft, polish, and enhance top-quality content across marketing, broadcasting, publications, and multiple communication platforms. This individual will convert market insights, evolving industry trends, and corporate data into engaging, precise, and audience-centered narratives.

Key Duties

• Research and produce market-relevant articles for use in broadcast media, publications, websites, newsletters, and digital channels.
• Create compelling editorial content consistent with the company's brand, target demographics, and communication goals.
• Develop marketing collateral including brochures, campaigns, advertisements, emails, social media posts, web content, slides, and promotional materials.
• Translate complex business and market information into clear, accessible, and captivating content.
• Write influential copy featuring strong calls-to-action aimed to trigger behaviors like registrations, inquiries, engagement, downloads, and purchases.
• Guarantee all writing is accurate, well-organized, grammatically flawless, and aligned with brand tone and style guides.
• Edit and refine content drafted by internal teams, contributors, and external authors.
• Conduct thorough research to discern current market trends, industry updates, audience interests, and emerging topics.
• Craft headlines, intros, calls-to-action, and other editorial components to maximize audience interaction.
• Customize content for diverse audiences, formats, delivery channels, and various stages of the customer journey.
• Collaborate closely with Marketing, Events, Sales, Design, Digital, and other departments to build cohesive content campaigns.
• Assist in creating thought leadership articles, industry reports, interviews, case studies, opinion pieces, and feature stories.
• Ensure content optimization for digital distribution, incorporating SEO best practices and audience search behavior insights.
• Manage editorial calendars to guarantee timely and accurate content delivery.
• Analyze content performance data to enhance future content effectiveness and audience engagement.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Proven ability in copywriting, editing, proofreading, and storytelling.
• Competence in crafting clear, convincing, and commercially-oriented writing.
• Deep understanding of audience segmentation and content marketing strategies.
• Flexibility in adopting tone and style for varied readers and platforms.
• Thorough research and diligent fact-checking aptitude.
• Keen attention to detail and excellence in written English.
• Capability to deliver content with clear intent, messaging, and compelling calls-to-action.
• Insight into marketing communications and online content management.
• Ability to juggle multiple projects and deadlines efficiently.
• Strong teamwork skills with experience collaborating across departments.
• Commercial awareness regarding the role of content in lead generation, audience growth, and business expansion.

Experience and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, Media, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Over five years of professional experience in copywriting, copy editing, journalism, content marketing, publishing, media, or similar roles.
• Experience crafting content for marketing, business sectors, media, events, exhibitions, conferences, or specialty industry publications is highly preferred.
• Proven capability to write both editorial and commercial content.
• A comprehensive portfolio showcasing published articles, marketing campaigns, digital content, or similar works.

Additional Information

Applicants will be shortlisted over the next fortnight. Candidates who do not receive communication should regard their application as unsuccessful this time. We appreciate your interest and encourage monitoring our website and career pages for future suitable openings.