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Associate Editor

Wood Mackenzie
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LOCATION

Gurugram · Onsite

EXPERIENCE

Not specified

TYPE

FullTime

SKILLS REQUIRED

ProofreadingCopyeditingStyle Guide ManagementEditorial Quality Control

Job description

Overview

Associate Editor in the Editorial Integrity team, based in Gurugram, proofreading energy analysts' reports to the in-house style guide and tone of voice, giving writing feedback and delivering editorial training across the organisation.

What you'll do

  • Proofread a steady flow of reports in a timely manner, managing your own workflow and engaging relevant stakeholders
  • Explain amends where relevant so analysts learn for next time
  • Apply style rules and ensure consistency to standards and accuracy; identify issues and escalate to the editor
  • Help manage the style guide, updating and amending as needed, communicating new guidance and tips
  • Maintain the editorial hub on SharePoint
  • Deliver editorial training over Teams (and occasionally in person), such as short courses in writing, proofing and headlines, and suggest new training where a need is seen
  • Coach a handful of ESL analysts in regular 121s where needed
  • Liaise with line managers to provide guidance on addressing quality issues
  • Support onboarding initiatives and contribute to maintaining editorial resources and examples
  • Develop relationships across segments and collaborate with stakeholders across the business

What you'll need

  • Attention to detail and strong command of grammar, style and expectations
  • Growth mindset and appetite to learn and contribute, learning approach and techniques from the Editor
  • Comfort dealing with ambiguity and showing initiative, applying editorial principles to new situations
  • Confidence in communication and in contributing ideas, with the ability to deliver constructive feedback

Nice to have

  • Understanding of the energy landscape

Details

  • Full-time role
  • Location: Gurugram

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Associate Editor