Job Description
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Introduction
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk.
Your Role and Responsibilities
Client seeks a Copy Editor with a track record of producing financial services content that is error free and adheres to brand and editorial style guides.
This person will provide a detailed grammar and style review of financial services content, ranging from blog posts, e-mail messages, landing pages, product copy and marketing collateral.
We are especially interested in resources with experience with AP style and who have worked on financial services content or another highly regulated industry.
This person acts as the final set of eyes before content is submitted for compliance review. Partner with brand and content teams to ensure a compelling and consistent voice for all marketing an company materials.
We prefer candidates who tend to be perfectionists and are extremely detail oriented and who have a proven track record copy editing excellence.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
Ability to read, write and edit proficiently in US business English. Example articles here.
Resource must be able to work within team project management process (Example: Wrike)
Proficient in Microsoft Office Tools
Available for some meetings during (US CST) business hours, up to 30 hours weekly
Ability to work independently and edit a variety of different copy formats (email, blogs, eBooks, presentations)
Ability to work remotely and communicate efficiently with team members and complete brief assignments overnight (CST) with larger tasks ideally completed within 48 hours.
Familiar with US and Global Investing topics and Industry Language
Highly organized, able to prioritize manage projects multiple and assignments independently
Proficient in Microsoft Office and AI writing tools (Grammarly, ChatGTP, Jasper AI)
Comfortable with aggressive deadlines and shifting priorities.
Ability to quickly learn and emulate a distinct brand voice.
Able to edit and review large volumes of content quickly
4-hour turn times for 1-3 page documents || 8-hour turn times for 5-7 page documents
Perform content rewrites as needed to adhere to editorial and brand style guides
Knowledge of AP Style, our brand is based on AP style with some documented nuances.
Provide an audience perspective and raise questions if content is confusing or unclear.
Able to adjust to an evolving brand voice as new positioning is rolled out.
Partner with our content team to identify opportunities to document additional style requirements as we develop a new messaging framework.
Strive for content perfection in adherence to grammar and content style guide.
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
NONE
About Business Unit
IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients’ businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.
This job requires you to be fully COVID-1+ vaccinated prior to your start date and proof of vaccination status will be required before your start date. During the Onboarding process you will be asked to confirm your vaccination status, in case you are unable to get vaccinated for any reason, you can let us know at that stage. Please let us know if you are unable to be vaccinated due to medical or religious reasons. IBM will consider such requests on a case by case basis subject to submission of required proof by the candidate before a stipulated date.
Your Life @ IBM
In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.
Being an IBMer means you’ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you’ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.
Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.
Are you ready to be an IBMer?
About IBM
IBM’s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.
Restlessly reinventing since 1+11, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we’re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it’s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
Location Statement
When applying to jobs of your interest, we recommend that you do so for those that match your experience and expertise. Our recruiters advise that you apply to not more than 3 roles in a year for the best candidate experience.
For additional information about location requirements, please discuss with the recruiter following submission of your application.
Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, ****** orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
