About the Company
Thomson Reuters is a leading global provider of business information services. Our products include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting, and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news service – Reuters. We help professionals make decisions that matter, all powered by the highest quality content and technology.
Job Description
Thomson Reuters is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Copy Editing Assistant to join our content team. This is a 100% remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere in Canada. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy, clarity, and consistency of our diverse range of editorial content, including legal, tax, and news publications. The ideal candidate possesses a strong command of grammar, punctuation, and style guides, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for polished prose.
Key Responsibilities
- Reviewing and editing various types of content for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and syntax errors.
- Ensuring adherence to internal style guides (e.g., Chicago Manual of Style, AP Style) and legal/industry-specific terminology.
- Fact-checking and verifying information where necessary to maintain accuracy.
- Collaborating with authors, editors, and subject matter experts to clarify content and suggest improvements.
- Assisting with proofreading layouts and digital publications before final release.
- Managing multiple editing projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- Providing constructive feedback and contributing to style guide enhancements.
Required Skills
- Excellent command of the English language, including grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
- Proficiency with major style guides (e.g., Chicago Manual of Style, AP Style).
- Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to editing.
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Basic understanding of content management systems (CMS).
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
- Experience with legal, financial, or technical content.
- Familiarity with digital publishing workflows and tools.
- Knowledge of SEO best practices for content.
- Experience with track changes and collaborative editing software.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and company holidays.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Employee assistance program.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Flexible work arrangements.
- Virtual team-building activities.
- Access to Thomson Reuters' vast information resources.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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