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Copyeditor Consultant

Infotree Service Inc

Copyeditor Consultant

Newark, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    PLEASE RUSH YOUR RESUMES AT AAKASH@INFOTREEGLOBAL.COM OR FEEL FREE TO REACH ME @ 734-928-2476.

     

    KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

    PRODUCT METADATA INDEXING AND COPY EDITING: The Indexer/Copyeditor Contractor proofreads and fact checks all product descriptions and supporting information prior to releasing a product to be published to client  marketplaces. Key elements such as a product's price, on-sale date, territory rights, availability, provider, royalty earner, associated Amazon ASIN code, and all taxonomy elements are top priority areas of review. The Indexer/Copyeditor Contractor also provides QA for client style in product descriptions, data consistency, and related product linking for all product metadata. The Indexer/Copyeditor Contractor needs to meet daily copy editing quotas and complete prioritized processing requests.

    EDITORIAL: Indexer/Copyeditor may need to research, edit, rewrite, or occasionally create descriptions for products. The Indexer/Copy Editor may need to research and assemble positive product review ³blurbs´to be added to product descriptions

    SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

    • B.A/B.S. or equivalent degree, preferably in Humanities
    • Editorial experience preparing online content
    • Proofreading experience; copy editing experience a plus
    • Working knowledge of database concepts (including Excel skills) and best practices
    • Demonstrated multi-tasking and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, time sensitive environment
    • Demonstrated ability to work with a wide variety of people
    • Demonstrated focused attention to detail
    • Highly organized
    • Technical proficiency in Windows operating environment
    • An avid consumer of online media, including books (audio and print), websites, blogs, and other digital content sources.
    • A confident and upbeat communicator via written and verbal business communication skills.
    • Minimum one year professional proofreading, copyediting, and fact-checking experience in publishing
    • Minimum one year experience in Web-based publishing environment
    • Familiarity with social media and Web-based research tools (e.g., Google, Goodreads)
    • Basic familiarity with SEO concepts
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • B.A/B.S. or equivalent degree, preferably in Humanities
    • Editorial experience preparing online content
    • Proofreading experience; copy editing experience a plus
    • Working knowledge of database concepts (including Excel skills) and best practices
    • Demonstrated multi-tasking and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, time sensitive environment
    • Demonstrated ability to work with a wide variety of people
    • Demonstrated focused attention to detail
    • Highly organized
    • Technical proficiency in Windows operating environment
    • An avid consumer of online media, including books (audio and print), websites, blogs, and other digital content sources.
    • A confident and upbeat communicator via written and verbal business communication skills.
    • Minimum one year professional proofreading, copyediting, and fact-checking experience in publishing
    • Minimum one year experience in Web-based publishing environment
    • Familiarity with social media and Web-based research tools (e.g., Google, Goodreads)
    • Basic familiarity with SEO concepts

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.