Worldwide Ministry Seeks Copy Editor

The Copy Editor is responsible for editing and proofing all written copy used to communicate with ministry partners.



PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Copy Editing



 Shorten, lengthen, reorder, or rewrite copy as needed for content and ministry-style language for the following Partner communication pieces:

o magazine articles

o newsletters

o books

o web content

o donor/prayer/receipt/cover letters

o brochures

o flyers

o invitations

o phone scripts

o graphic proofs

 make electronic changes to PDF art files

 route proofs to all required parties



Proofreading Responsibilities

 Proofreading all Partner communication pieces for:

o grammar

o spelling

o punctuation



JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Demonstrable copy editor/proofer skills

• Five years minimum experience

• Ability to multitask in a deadline-driven environment

• Excellent organizational skills

• Excellent computer skills

• Team-based approach

• Degree in English/Journalism or the equivalent

• Computer skills: Word, Adobe Acrobat Professional, Excel, Outlook, Windows file structure comprehension