As a Copy Editor, you'll be working remotely full-time and reporting to the Manager of Quality Assurance. You'll be relied on to perform a heavy copy edit for highly technical reports. The role is an important step in the process of guaranteeing top-quality work for our clients.
The source content, produced by cybersecurity experts with a wide range of writing experience, will refer to technical functions that have not yet been published. Therefore, not all editorial solutions can be searched for online; you must be able to use your professionally developed editorial judgement. Crucially, you'll need to find and analyze context clues to make the best edit and leave comments for the writer.
The expected hours are between 2 PM and 11 PM IST during a 3-month probation period.
Below are the roles and responsibilities for the Copy Editor, Cyber Risk in India:
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
· Edit technical reports to raise the quality to a level where the grammar and syntax are presented clearly, correctly, and consistently.
· Work independently and collaborate with other members of the Quality Assurance team.
· Follow an in-house style guide.
Essential Traits
· Excellent English-language editing, reading comprehension, and writing skills and a high level of attention to detail.
· The ability to deliver excellent work that is free of error with tight deadlines.
· The ability to provide clear, actionable feedback.
· An enthusiasm for learning about technological advancements.
· The drive to ask questions.
Prerequisites
· A Bachelor of Literature/Arts in English, Communications, Literature, Linguistics, or a similar field and 2+ years of copy-editing experience.
· Skills in edit-tracking software and the ability to adapt to new programs.
· Experience with editing technical writing (preferably)
About Kroll
Join the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions—Kroll. With a nearly century-long legacy, we blend trusted expertise with cutting-edge technology to navigate and redefine industry complexities. As a part of One Team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a collaborative and empowering environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect, restore and maximize our clients’ value? Your journey begins with Kroll.
Kroll is committed to equal opportunity and diversity, and recruits people based on merit.
In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com.
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