Copy Editor Proofreader Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

We are looking for a skilled Copywriter/Proofreader to join a creative team supporting brand and campaign initiatives in Washington, District of Columbia. This is a Contract position focused on developing persuasive, audience-centered content across print and digital channels, with a strong emphasis on health benefits and related service offerings. The ideal candidate brings a sharp editorial eye, strong research ability, and the talent to turn detailed information into clear, compelling messaging that aligns with brand standards and business goals.

HYBRID 2-3 days onsite Columbus, OH

20-30 hours per week

Responsibilities:

•Key Responsibilities

· Proofreading & Editing: Review high-volume marketing materials, landing pages, emails, and PDFs for spelling, punctuation, grammar, and syntax errors.

· Copywriting/Refining: Edit complex financial and health jargon into plain-English, customer-centric copy that drives action.

· Brand & Style Consistency: Maintain and enforce corporate brand voice guidelines, ensuring a cohesive feel across all communication channels.

· Collaboration with Design: Work with designers to ensure copy fits layout constraints, checking for formatting, spacing, and image caption accuracy.

· Regulatory Compliance: Partner with legal and compliance teams to ensure all financial and health benefits copy complies with regulations.

· Fact-Checking: Verify that all data, including dates, rates, and legal disclaimers, are accurate.

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Writing, Communications, or a closely related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in copywriting, editing, or creative content development.
• Portfolio demonstrating writing samples for financial services clients or comparable experience with health benefits solutions content.
• Strong command of English grammar, punctuation, usage, and proofreading standards.
• Ability to translate complex or technical information into concise and persuasive messaging.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including marketing, design, and product partners.
• Solid research skills with the ability to validate accuracy and incorporate competitor or audience insights.
• Familiarity with maintaining brand consistency across both digital and print communications.