Copy Editor

4 weeks ago

Chicago, United States Rise Full time

Rise is an award-winning, full-service Media Agency of Record that is backed by data and powered by people. We create omnichannel experiences using our proprietary tech stack and advanced analytics capabilities to help solve the unique struggles brands face today. This approach, with transparency at its core, specializes in omnichannel media, commerce and retail media, advanced in-home media, as well as content and creator marketing.  





We offer "Risers" the opportunity to work in an ever-evolving industry that will foster learning and development, provide an innovative work environment with diverse projects and clients, career advancement paths a collaborative team environment, corporate social responsibility initiatives, an inclusive and diverse culture, plus association with a reputable media agency.  We're looking for talent like you who can continue to elevate our work and culture.  


GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB 


As a member of Rise’s Solutions Enablement team, the Copy Editor will review content for all growth team initiatives across a variety of clients across industries. From RFIs and RFPs to thought leadership pieces to POVs , you’ll apply your knowledge of English grammar and spelling, AP Stylebook and both agency and client brand standards. Beyond grammar expertise, this role requires an attentive eye for consistency, and an ability to tailor content to the right audience. You might be right for the job if you have a deep understanding of sentence structure, sharp pattern recognition skills, strong organizational abilities and a talent for clear, concise communication. 


 


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

Review copy across a variety of formats for correctness, consistency and adherence to agency and brand standards 
Identify misspellings, grammar mistakes, formatting errors and more in text and graphics 
Check revised files against markups to verify requested changes have been made 
Vet growth team-provided copy for accuracy, clarity and agency guidelines adherence 
Perform quality assurance tasks, like checking variable elements against a spreadsheet 
Leverage AI & advanced prompting to scale copy editing techniques across multiple formats and priorities 
Edit client-facing presentations, RFIs and RFPs for clear copy, consistent formatting, on-brand tone, functional links, etc. 
Provide edits in clear, consistent and actionable communications for colleagues 
Work with team to manage workload capacity, align on style decisions and meet deadlines  
Juggle multiple projects through smart time management and organization 
Collaborate with internal or external partners to troubleshoot issues and solve problems 


JOB REQUIREMENTS 


Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred 


Experience:  



Strong understanding of English spelling, grammar, punctuation, syntax and sentence structure — even when tools like spellcheck aren’t available 
Excellent pattern recognition and meticulous attention to detail 
Critical thinking with a creative, resourceful approach to problem-solving 
Knowledge of common style guides like AP Stylebook and Chicago Manual of Style 
Empathy, imagination and cultural sensitivity for how audiences will receive content 
Research skills to verify unfamiliar terms, concepts or references for accuracy/consistency 
Adeptness at simplifying messaging for greater clarity and accessibility 
Ability to be cool under pressure and demonstrate sound judgment in new situations 
Capacity to work well independently with minimal direction or collaboratively with a team? 
Strong organizational and time management skills 
Drive to improve efficiency and quality of work processes? 
Proven experience in proofreading and copy editing in a professional environment 
Understanding of specific industry standards and/or house style guides?? 
Experience working for or with media agencies preferred


The above statements are intended to provide the general nature and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and requirements.   


EOE/M/F/V/D 




We offer "Risers" the opportunity to work in an ever-evolving industry that will foster learning and development, provide an innovative work environment with diverse projects and clients, career advancement paths a collaborative team environment, corporate social responsibility initiatives, an inclusive and diverse culture, plus association with a reputable media agency.  We're looking for talent like you who can continue to elevate our work and culture.  

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