Editorial Specialist

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa The Bridgespan Group Full time
About The Bridgespan Group

The Bridgespan Group is a leading nonprofit consulting organization serving ambitious nonprofit leaders, philanthropists, and impact investors in North America, Africa, and Asia.

Job Title: Copy Editor

We are seeking a skilled Copy Editor to join our Institute team of editorial, digital, and audience engagement professionals. The successful candidate will play a critical role in refining and elevating the Bridgespan voice in our editorial efforts.

Responsibilities:
  • Edit content to improve clarity, readability, and concision
  • Proofread copy to fix grammatical, spelling, punctuation, and formatting errors
  • Maintain adherence to style guidelines
  • Verify factual correctness of information
  • Ensure proper spelling and representation of organizations and individual names and titles
  • Collaborate with diverse personalities as a member of a global team working across borders and multiple time zones
Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience working as a copy editor/sub-editor or proofreader or similar role
  • Demonstrated proficiency with applying the principles of style guides
  • Mastery of spelling, grammar, and punctuation
  • Basic knowledge of legal issues involved in publishing
  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects at once in a changing environment
  • Enthusiasm for Bridgespan's organizational values and commitment to racial equity, diversity, and inclusion


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