Freelance Copyeditor Jobs

Artisan Creative seeks a Freelance Copyeditor with experience in investment banking or asset management experience to join our reputable financial enterprise client. This opportunity is freelance and will be for a one-year duration with the possibility of being extended. This role is hybrid three days a week in the Los Angeles, CA office or can be remote in New York, NY. We seek Los Angeles, CA residents since this opportunity is a hybrid or candidates based in New York, NY.

About our client:

• Our client is a top-leading financial enterprise that has been around for over three decades.
• They are one of the largest financial services company in America.

About You:

• You have a meticulous eye for detail, ensuring every marketing material (written material and data) is error-free, grammatically correct, and adheres to the appropriate style guides.
• You have a knack for conveying complex information clearly and concisely, maintaining the desired tone and style to engage our target audience.
• With your solid understanding of legal and regulatory requirements, you can monitor and incorporate compliance language updates effectively. Your working knowledge of financial and investment concepts enables you to navigate and accurately edit materials within the financial industry.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills enable you to collaborate effectively with various internal teams, ensuring that projects are managed efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and incorporate compliance updates to ensure legal and regulatory compliance. Assess the impact on existing materials and apply consistent disclosure language across channels.
• Identify and update quarterly/annual revisions in materials, including statistical data and risk disclosures. Use tools for accurate display on web platforms—condense content to meet size requirements without errors.
• Thoroughly edit and proofread marketing materials and data for clarity, grammar, accuracy, consistency, style, and tone, ensuring adherence to disclosure requirements. Verify statistics and facts from reliable sources. Recommend edits based on the target audience and style guides.
• Stay updated on copyediting tools and resources like AP Stylebook and the Chicago Manual of Style. Maintain a consistent tone and style in communication with customers.
• Adhere to production schedules, track deliverables, solve problems, and escalate issues as needed.

Requirements:

• Thrive in a team-oriented environment, collaborating with diverse groups.
• Must demonstrate sound judgment in resolving moderate complexity issues.
• Exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills, exceptional grammar, and syntax.
• Possess extensive knowledge of spelling, punctuation, grammar, and style guides (Chicago and AP styles).
• Must demonstrate attention to detail, process orientation, organizational skills, and multitasking abilities.
• Working knowledge of financial and investment concepts.
• Must have copy editing experience in the financial industry.
• 3-5+ years of copyediting experience in investment banking or asset management.
• Manage unpredictable workload to meet deadlines.