Copy Editor

Missouri State University • Springfield, MO

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About The Position

This role involves copy editing tasks requiring a strong understanding of grammar, punctuation, and language mechanics. The position demands responsiveness to feedback and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting, while also valuing teamwork and collaborative learning.

Requirements

• Basic Adobe InDesign knowledge and competency in design.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and language mechanics.
• Knowledge of documentation styles (MLA, APA, Chicago, etc.).
• Responsiveness to feedback and willingness to revise appropriately.
• Ability to work efficiently and independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Teamwork and collaborative learning and participation.
• Be a junior, senior, or graduate student.
• Graduate students may not hold this position simultaneously with a graduate assistantship.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop is a plus, but not required.
• Professional Writing, English, Communication, Journalism, or Mass Media majors with previous editorial experience and current or former members of the Honors College may be preferred.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed