Copy Editor

Copy Editor

Dallas, TX; Remote

Salary:

$30-35 Hourly

Aquent is partnering with a leading, innovative e-commerce retailer renowned for its vast selection and commitment to customer satisfaction. This company is dedicated to providing an unparalleled online shopping experience, connecting millions of customers with the products they love.

We are seeking a highly meticulous and dedicated individual to join a dynamic editing team, where your sharp eye for detail will be instrumental in ensuring the highest quality of product content. In this pivotal role, you will serve as the essential quality control layer, directly impacting the accuracy and brand consistency of content seen by millions of customers daily. Your expertise will elevate the customer experience by guaranteeing flawless and trustworthy product information.

**What You’ll Be Doing**

* Perform high-volume editing and proofreading of product content for numerous product detail pages daily.
* Rigorously review AI-generated product descriptions, cross-referencing against original vendor-submitted content to ensure absolute accuracy.
* Uphold and enforce the company’s established tone of voice, comprehensive style guides, and brand standards across all edited materials.
* Validate that all product features, benefits, and specifications precisely match vendor-provided data.
* Identify and eliminate unsubstantiated marketing claims, ensuring all content is factual and credible.
* Implement stringent grammar, punctuation, and consistency standards to maintain impeccable content quality.
* Engage in daily communication with the editing team for seamless workflow coordination and quality assurance.
* Demonstrate adaptability to varying work volumes while consistently delivering high-quality and timely edits.

**Must-Have Qualifications**

* Proven experience as a copy editor or proofreader, specifically within a high-volume e-commerce setting.
* Direct experience editing product detail page (PDP) copy for major online retailers.
* Exceptional command of grammar, punctuation, and editorial style (e.g., AP Style or equivalent).
* A genuine enthusiasm for repetitive, detail-intensive work, thriving in a high-volume environment (editing 60–70+ SKUs daily).
* Proficiency in understanding and rapidly applying complex style guides and brand-specific tones of voice.
* Unwavering attention to detail when meticulously comparing copy against product specifications and vendor data.
* Ability to work autonomously and self-direct tasks effectively after initial onboarding.

**Nice-to-Have Qualifications**

* Prior experience reviewing or quality-assuring AI-generated content.
* Background in specialized retail or lifestyle product categories.
* Experience utilizing content management systems (CMS) or product information management (PIM) tools.
* Familiarity with SEO best practices relevant to product copy.