Copy editor Jobs in Toronto, ON

This role is part of our Personalised Communication team. We create emotive yet conversion-focused ideas products and campaigns at scale and speed. Our specialty is hyper-personalised digital communications that change perceptions shape new behaviours and shift market share for our clients including eBay Walmart Ancestry and more!

JOB PURPOSE

As a Sr. Copy Editor youll join our global copy team which is made up of 60 people worldwide. Youll be writing editing and approving in-app content for one of the worlds largest streaming platforms ensuring that all show synopses are on-brand and drive views and engagement for global audiences.

Editing and rewriting AI-generated synopses will be part of this role but the primary focus will be producing bespoke copy for original entertainment produced by the client. You will oversee the quality of the copy produced by other copywriters on the team and you will deliver feedback and edits that result in compelling insightful and accurate descriptions. You will also influence the processes of the copy team and improve efficiency where possible. And you will prepare presentations and reports for the client and serve as the creative point of contact for the account. This is an opportunity for you to express your love of cinema and entertainment through your editing and proofreading skills!

Working closely with the Copy Lead Associate Copy Director and Account Management youll mentor more junior team members develop strategies for more effective copy and uplevel creative output every day.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Produce compelling exciting copy for high-profile original entertainment
• Approve edited AI-generated copy to align with brand guidelines and inform audiences of a titles plot tone and genre
• Edit original synopsis copy ensuring that it is compelling accurate and effective and has a clear objective for titles from all over the world
• Help shape copywriters creative concepts across various channels where applicable
• Adhere to the clients tone of voice and brand guidelines in every line of copy; adapt to new guidelines quickly and proactively; suggest new guidelines for areas of ambiguity
• Research various films and television shows to create accurate well-rounded synopses
• Research competitors and trends for creative inspiration
• Collaborate with fellow writers and account management
• Present editorial rationale to stakeholders and client representatives when necessary
• Liaise and build strong relationships with client representatives
• Support copywriters on the account through mentorship and providing copy feedback; ensure that edits are understood and implemented successfully
• Update internal documents to track feedback and brand nuances to ensure consistency
• Conduct quality control checks regularly to ensure that copywriters are adhering to brand guidelines and client expectations

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

WE OFFER :

WHO ARE WE

We are pioneers at heart. What does that mean We are always looking forward thinking of what we can create tomorrow that does not exist today. We were born digital and we are a new model of agency with a deep skillset in tech and marketing. Thats why we hire curious self-driven talented people who never stop innovating.

Our culture is big enough to cope and small enough to care. Meaning that with people across 30 countries were big enough to provide you with the best tools global opportunities and benefits that help you thrive. While acting small by investing in you your growth your team and giving you the autonomy to solve our clients problems no matter where you are in the world.

DEPT is committed to making a positive impact on the planet and since 2021 has been Climate Neutral and B Corporation certified.

DIVERSITY EQUITY & INCLUSION

At DEPT we take pride in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone has an equal opportunity to thrive. We actively seek to recruit develop nurture and retain talented individuals from diverse backgrounds with varying skills and perspectives.

Not sure you meet all qualifications Apply and let us decide! Research shows that women and members of underrepresented groups tend not to apply for jobs when they think they may not meet every requirement when in fact they do. We believe in giving everyone a fair chance to shine.

We also encourage you to reach out to us and discuss any reasonable adjustments we can make to support you throughout the recruitment process and your time with us.

Want to know more about our dedication to diversity equity and inclusion Check out our effortshere.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Proofreading,Succession Planning,Fact check,Adobe Acrobat,Continuous Improvement,FDA Regulations,Copy Editing,Detailing,Sharepoint,Copywriting,Adobe Indesign,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1