Copy Editor
Job Reference: 31436-Copy Editor
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Aerospace and Defense
Job Title: Copy Editor
Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Aerospace and Defense
Closing Date: 2024-09-12
Application Email: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
Job Summary:
We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Copy Editor to join our dynamic team in Dubai, specializing in the Aerospace and Defense sector. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in editing technical documents, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency while adhering to industry standards. This role is pivotal in delivering high-quality content that meets our organizational goals and supports our commitment to excellence in aerospace and defense communications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and edit technical documents, including reports, manuals, proposals, and marketing materials, for accuracy, clarity, and adherence to style guidelines.
- Collaborate with technical writers, engineers, and subject matter experts to ensure content is factually correct and clearly communicated.
- Ensure all written materials comply with industry standards and regulations, including safety and compliance requirements specific to aerospace and defense.
- Proofread documents for grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors, as well as inconsistencies in terminology and formatting.
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive style guide tailored to the needs of the aerospace and defense sector.
- Provide constructive feedback and coaching to writers to enhance their skills and improve the overall quality of written content.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and quality standards are maintained.
- Conduct research to verify technical information and stay updated on industry trends and developments.
- Work closely with marketing and communications teams to create compelling content that aligns with brand messaging and strategic goals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in copy editing, preferably within the aerospace and defense industry.
- Exceptional command of the English language, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for precision in writing.
- Familiarity with technical terminology and concepts related to aerospace and defense.
- Proficiency in editing tools and software, as well as a strong understanding of digital content management systems.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across various departments.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with international standards in technical communication, such as ISO or AS9100.
- Understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance related to defense and aerospace documentation.
- Previous experience in a copy editing role within a multinational corporation or government agency.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continued education.
- A dynamic work environment in a growing industry.
- The chance to make a significant impact in the aerospace and defense sector.
If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for precision in communication and have the experience we are looking for, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by 2024-09-12. We look forward to hearing from you!
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