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SalaryFreelance Synopsis Copy Editor | ASAP start | 3 month contract + possible extensions | Remote (UK Based) | Inside IR35
This is an exciting opportunity to join a huge name in technology and media, They are experiencing a period of growth and they are looking for an experienced Synopsis Copy Editor to join their team on a contract basis.
We are looking for a versatile, creative Copy Editor with a love for entertainment. This requires a Copy Editor who can tackle a high volume of writing assignments with enough creative energy to make each synopsis sing. The team writes copy in English, but professional proficiency in another language is a huge bonus.
What you'll do:
? Proofread (many) synopses about movies, TV shows, games and live events.
? Work closely with assignment editors overseeing the workflow to ensure the copy meets the needs of the writing brief
? Embody editorial principles to create accurate, inclusive and creative synopses that are nuanced enough to resonate with different audiences
? Proofread text and correct spelling, grammar, and punctuation errors
? Fact-check and collaborate with writers to ensure the copy is aligned
? Check copy for style, readability, and adherence to editorial policies
? Rewrite text to improve clarity and readability
Things you'll need:
? Experience writing or editing about film and TV
? Professional copy editing experience
? Mastery of AP style and attention to detail
? Research skills to help you gather context about titles and quickly synthesize information from a variety of sources
? A selfless approach to contributing to a world-class editorial team
? Eagerness to embrace a culture of candid feedback
? A global mindset and willingness to see beyond your own culture
? Reliable, fast Internet service
- This role is to start ASAP. To be considered for this unique opportunity, please click "Apply" or contact me directly ?
