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Closing Date: 28.02.26

We’re looking for an experienced copy editor to review Edison’s written content. You’ll combine sharp editorial judgement with strong production skills and a confident approach to numbers, ensuring accuracy, consistency and clarity across publications, often to tight deadlines. You’ll work closely with analysts and the director of content to keep workflows running smoothly and continuously improve our editorial processes.  and a covering letter to  if you would like to apply.

London based but some hybrid working possible.

• Correcting spelling, grammar and typographical errors
• Ensuring consistency of house style, tone and formatting
• Checking continuity of presentation, report structure and page layout
• Verifying cross-references and internal consistency (no conflicting statements)
• Cross-checking financial data against analyst models and external company releases
• Formatting and quality-checking charts and tables
• Collaborate with analysts on editorial changes and agree amends efficiently and diplomatically
• Manage publication workflows, liaising with analysts on timelines and helping keep deadlines on track
• Develop and embed new editorial processes with the director of content, ensuring updates are clearly communicated and adopted
• Support onboarding, including training new starters on systems

• Minimum three years’ editing experience in financial research or a closely related field, with demonstrable attention to detail
• Production experience (eg formatting, layout checks, working to templates and publication standards) preferred
• Strong numeracy and confidence checking financial information and models
• Excellent working knowledge of the Microsoft suite and Adobe Creative Cloud essential
• Knowledge of financial markets and equities is an advantage; SA experience preferred
• Familiarity with Blue Matrix preferred