Title: Junior Copy Editor
KA, IN
Job Description
Must Have
Proofread and copyedit deliverables (promotional and scientific content); meet quality standards with/without guidance
Responsibilities:
Broad Area - 1: Proofread the deliverables
• Refer and apply the checklist for each deliverable, as per the business unit requirement
• Check for consistency between the base file and the final output
• Cross-check for style, flow, alignment, layout, word choice, grammar, language, etc., between the base file and the final output
• Suggest changes to be made in the documents by inserting comments
Broad Area - 2: Copyedit the deliverables
• Review and edit content for language, style, spelling, grammar, word choice, formatting and consistency to ensure readability
• Apply AMA style guide and other client-specific style guides
• Highlight any sentence restructuring issues and share it for review
• Understand the story and target audience with well-presented logical documentation while editing
• Review content for writing quality and client-appropriate style for all projects with minimal guidance
• Identify data conflict, if present, in the document
• Respond to cross-team queries under guidance
Broad Area - 3: Process adherence and compliance
• Aware of all organisational, divisional and client-related policies and procedures related to quality, information security and data privacy
• Responsible to strictly adhere to quality standards for various deliverables as decided by the business unit or client
• Responsible to maintain confidentiality and copyright rules for various deliverables/clients and company norms
• Follow all the security rules with regard to various standards like ISMS, ISO, CMMI and client guidelines
Broad Area - 4: Self-development
• Build mastery in assigned deliverables/editing through self-learning and formal trainings
• Volunteer in training programmes to develop skills in areas relevant to the job in addition to the areas of interest
• Participate in reviewing documents and build reviewing skills that are relevant to the job
• Participate and contribute in various continuous improvement initiatives or company-driven initiatives
• Display agility to learn and work with multiple functional teams
Requirements:
• 2 to 4 years of experience in the filed of editing pharmaceutical promotional materials
• Strong written and oral English communication/presentation skills
• Familiarity with AMA style guide
• Good understanding of scientific/medical terminologies or jargons
Good to have
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY