Copy Editor

Copy Editor

Apply your talent and skills to help leading companies improve everyday life.

Who We Are

Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) engineers modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we’re improving everyday life. See how at www.cognizant.com or @cognizant.

What You’ll Do

As a Copy Editor, you will work on grammar, punctuation, word choice, technical terminology and sentence structure (clarity, conciseness, brevity and relevance).

Key Responsibilities

·       Conduct editorial review of new or revised courses and supporting materials submitted to the Cloud Learning Services editorial team, including but not limited to labs, slide decks, video scripts, and supporting materials such as datasheets, quizzes, and other assessment materials;

·       Apply style and branding guidelines and product naming conventions according to the hierarchy of style guides provided;

·       Suggest line edits for clarity, intention, accessibility, and ease of localization;

·       Participate in a term-mining project to identify terms that should be defined or that should have special formatting, such as capitalization or hyphenation;

·       Create Business Review decks showing following metrics / KPIs / parameters:

§ Percentage of projects delivered on or before agreed-upon deadlines. Demonstrates reliability and adherence to project timelines.

§ Score measured through surveys or feedback mechanisms after project completion. This directly demonstrates the effectiveness of the service provided.

§ List and percentage of assets containing errors or inconsistencies (e.g., grammar, brand/term usage, brand application, accessibility, technical limitations). Identifies areas where quality control processes may need improvement.

Preferred experience:

·       Experience in editing and proofreading;

·       Professional editing certification or demonstration of proficiency;

·       Content strategy skills;

·       Advanced English.

Why Cognizant?

A career in one of the largest and fastest growing IT services providers worldwide.

Ongoing support and funding with training and development plans.

A highly competitive benefits and salary package.

Opportunity to work for leading global companies.

Cognizant values diversity in our talent pool, so we encourage professionals with disabilities, LGBTQIA+, people in refugee situations, women, racial groups, and professionals 50+ to apply for all our advertised openings.