What are the responsibilities and job description for the Copyeditor - Financial Services position at Daley And Associates, LLC?
Copyeditor- Financial Services
We are seeking candidates for a Copyeditor opportunity with a highly successful investment management firm based in Boston, MA. The Copyeditor will be responsible for copyediting and proofreading a wide range of editorial materials, as well as developing short-form content such as social media posts, email copy, headlines, and promotional blurbs for use across both internal and external channels. This role requires a strong ability to translate complex financial concepts into clear, engaging, and audience-focused messaging.
The ideal candidate will have 5 years of copyediting and/or copywriting experience within investment management, asset management, financial services, an agency environment, or a related industry
This is a 3-month contract position, paying between $40-$45/hour (depending on experience). This role supports a hybrid work-model (3 day onsite and 2 days remote).
Responsibilities:
We are seeking candidates for a Copyeditor opportunity with a highly successful investment management firm based in Boston, MA. The Copyeditor will be responsible for copyediting and proofreading a wide range of editorial materials, as well as developing short-form content such as social media posts, email copy, headlines, and promotional blurbs for use across both internal and external channels. This role requires a strong ability to translate complex financial concepts into clear, engaging, and audience-focused messaging.
The ideal candidate will have 5 years of copyediting and/or copywriting experience within investment management, asset management, financial services, an agency environment, or a related industry
This is a 3-month contract position, paying between $40-$45/hour (depending on experience). This role supports a hybrid work-model (3 day onsite and 2 days remote).
Responsibilities:
- Perform copyediting and proofreading across a variety of content, including client materials, marketing, and internal communications, and ensure clarity, grammar, consistency, and alignment with brand voice and positioning.
- Contribute to digital and print communication efforts, writing and editing short-form copy for headlines, subheads, banner ads, email subject lines, video scripts, and social media posts.
- Partner with internal teams to create engaging short-form copy that aligns with firm goals, style, and brand.
- Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to ensure all content aligns with firm and industry compliance and regulatory standards.
- Maintain the firm’s editorial style and voice, and contribute to process improvement.
- Review and edit investment content and ensure compliance with industry and firm standards while maintaining technical accuracy.
- Manage multiple projects and timelines while ensuring accuracy and timeliness and prioritizing needs.
- Ensures clear and collaborative communication throughout copyediting process, communicating edits and revisions productively and effectively.
- Provide training on style guidelines and editorial standards.
- Develop and maintain strong understanding of firm products, business lines, and communication needs.
- Support special projects as needed.
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communication, Finance, or related field.
- 5-6 years of copyediting and copywriting experience in investment management, financial services, wealth management, or related industry.
- Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
- Strong grasp of grammar, punctuation, syntax, and AP style.
- Proven expertise in proofreading and editing.
- Strong time management, prioritization, and organization skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat.
- Experience with project management tools a plus (such as Jira, Asana, Smartsheet, etc.).
Salary : $40 - $45