Copy Editor
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-02-17
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Creative Arts/Media
Content Writer / Copywriter, Creative Design / Digital Art, Digital Media / Production, Creative Advertising / Marketing
Company Description
Hi there! We’re Razorfish. We’ve been leading the marketing industry with our digital expertise since the start of the internet. But in 2020, we did a full reboot. What’s different? It all starts with people. Weird, wonderful, complex people - with diverse backgrounds in strategy, creative and technology. But no matter how different we are, we all have one thing in common.
We believe our differences are our strength. So we push for inclusion, challenge convention and bring in new perspectives, to inspire new ideas. Because when we connect by understanding what makes people different, we can create unforgettable experiences that enrich lives. Join us at
This position involves meticulously reviewing and editing material to correct errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, consistency, brand, tone, and style across a diverse array of media, including direct mail, email, radio and video scripts, social and web content, pitches, and presentations. A successful Copy Editor also ensures uniformity across all channels, while maintaining the creative intent and persuasive power of the original text.
By collaborating closely with Copywriters, Art Directors, and Account and Program Management Teams, they contribute to crafting effective and impactful communications that resonate with target audiences and support strategic marketing objectives.
- Edit and proofread all client projects, ensuring they are error‑free, grammatically and factually correct, consistent internally and across assets, and in line with client brand standards
- Demonstrate expertise, precision, and the ability to work as a team player in a very fast‑paced and fast‑moving agency environment
- Handle a large volume of work quickly and accurately
- Offer suggestions/rewrite copy where necessary to improve clarity and readability
- Transcribe meetings
- Adhere to copy styles and product guidelines per client brand standards
- Fact‑check names, dates, statistics, and product claims to maintain credibility
- Flag potentially problematic language that could raise legal or regulatory issues
- Create, maintain, and update internal Copy Editing style sheet
- Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, or related field
- 3–5 years of Copy Editing and Proofreading experience
- Expert understanding of the English language, grammar, and elements of effective writing
- Proven ability to identify and correct grammatical, typographical, spelling, capitalization, and punctuation errors, along with inconsistencies and factual mistakes
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities, and simultaneously handle multiple projects with accuracy and attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, plus research skills across all mediums
- Experience using digital project management/proofreading platforms (e.g., Workfront/Proof
HQ, Figma), Microsoft 365, and various other tools as needed - Experience using client brand guidelines, plus industry style guides (e.g., AP Stylebook)
- Adobe Creative Suite (mainly Acrobat)
- Box
- Figma
- Frame.io
- Google Sheets
- Microsoft 365, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams
- Smartsheet
- Workfront
* Please provide portfolio link and resume when applying*
The Power of One starts with our people! To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources. Our best‑in‑class wellness and benefits offerings include:
- Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
- Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
- Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
- Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
- Tuition Assistance
- Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
- Matching Gifts programs
- Flexible working arrangements
- ‘Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
- Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances
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