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What is the difference between Remote Copy Editing vs Remote Proofreading?

AspectRemote Copy EditingRemote Proofreading
Primary FocusImproving clarity, style, and structure of contentCorrecting grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors
Skills & CertificationsEditing skills, strong language knowledge, possibly editing certificationsAttention to detail, strong grammar knowledge, proofreading experience
Work EnvironmentCollaborative editing, often with writers or publishersIndependent review, final content check
Industry UsagePublishing, media, marketing, academic publishingPublishing, journalism, corporate communications

Remote Copy Editing involves enhancing content for clarity and style, often requiring editing skills and certifications. Remote Proofreading focuses on correcting grammatical and typographical errors. Both roles are essential in publishing and media, but they differ in scope and focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Copy Editor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Copy Editor, you need excellent grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills, along with a strong command of language and attention to detail, often supported by a degree in English, journalism, or communications. Familiarity with style guides (such as AP, Chicago, or MLA), content management systems, and editing tools like Microsoft Word or Grammarly is important. Strong time management, self-motivation, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for working independently and collaborating remotely with teams. These skills ensure the delivery of polished, accurate content while meeting deadlines and maintaining quality across various projects.

What is remote copy editing?

Remote copy editing involves reviewing and correcting written content for grammar, spelling, punctuation, style, and consistency, all while working from a location outside of a traditional office. Remote copy editors typically collaborate with writers, editors, and publishers through digital platforms to ensure the quality and clarity of text. This role requires strong language skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with editing tools and software. Many remote copy editors work as freelancers or for agencies, serving clients in publishing, marketing, academia, and other industries.

What are some common challenges faced by remote copy editors, and how can they be managed effectively?

Remote copy editors often encounter challenges such as managing time zones, maintaining clear communication with writers and editors, and staying focused without in-person supervision. To overcome these, it's important to set consistent work hours, utilize digital collaboration tools (like Slack or Trello), and establish regular check-ins with your team. Additionally, creating a dedicated workspace and following a structured daily routine can help maintain productivity and ensure deadlines are consistently met.
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Technical Writer

Technical Writer

BCM One, Inc.

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

At BCM One, we power global business connectivity through industryleading voice, data, and managed network solutions, supporting customers across markets and geographies. As a rapidly growing global telecoms company, we invest in people who want to build meaningful careers, not just fill roles.


We are excited to be adding a Technical Writer with experience in technology or technical documentation to our growing team. In this role, you will collaborate closely with marketing, product, engineering, and support teams to transform complex technical information into clear, trusted documentation that drives consistency, usability, and scale. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is eager to grow their skills while contributing to products and platforms used worldwide. You will develop technical depth, expand crossfunctional influence, and grow alongside a company shaping the future of connectivity.


Work Locations:

This is a hybrid or remote optional position with the ability to be based out of one of the following office locations: Grand Rapids, Michigan, Herndon, Virginia, Alpharetta, Georgia, or Blue Bell, Pennsylvania. This position must live and be authorized to work in the United States; it is not eligible for relocation or sponsorship.


Hours:

Eastern business hours

What You Will Do:

  • Writing, editing, and maintaining operational and partnerfacing documentation, including SOPs, technical guides, workflows, and knowledge base articles
  • Reviewing and editing marketing copy, including longform blogs and productrelated content
  • Producing documentation for new product releases, service updates, and operational changes within our eCommerce brands
  • Attending product, marketing, and crossfunctional meetings to understand upcoming initiatives and proactively plan documentation needs
  • Partnering closely with Engineering and Support teams to identify documentation gaps and keep content current
  • Organizing and maintaining documentation in tools such as Confluence, Docs360, and Elevio, with a focus on version control and usability
  • Helping evolve documentation standards, templates, and style guides to improve consistency and efficiency


What You Will Need:

  • Bachelor's degree in writing, communications, English, or a related field
  • 1+ years of experience writing documentation in a technical, operational, SaaS, or regulated environment
  • Experience with telecom, VoIP, or related software and technology is a plus
  • Experience using documentation or knowledge base tools such as Confluence, Docs360, LMS or similar platforms
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills with a sharp eye for detail
  • Expertise in Microsoft Word and document formatting
  • Experience translating technical or operational concepts into clear, audienceappropriate content
  • Comfort working with crossfunctional teams and proactively seeking information
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple competing deadlines
  • A collaborative mindset and the confidence to insert yourself into conversations when clarification is needed


Who We Are:

BCM One is a leading telecom provider of NextGen Communications and Managed Services that has been in business for 30 years with more than 18,000 business customers and 5,000 channel partners who rely on our products, services, and teams to support their critical underlying network infrastructure. BCM One is the parent company to our family of brands that includes SIP.US, SIPTRUNK, Flowroute, SkySwitch, and Pure IP.


Joining the BCM One team is a chance to be part of a financially strong company with an exciting growth story; over the past 4 years we've brought together leading companies in our space who have built products, services, and programs to innovate and disrupt our industry. Now, operating under one roof, we are taking BCM One to the next level and looking for talented individuals to help make that happen.


When you choose to work at BCM One, you get to work with a talented team and build experience with the leading technologies, suppliers, and partners in our industry. We don't offer cookie-cutter solutions, so the opportunities are endless, and the work is always varied and interesting. We take our mission "to provide a world-class experience with every human interaction" seriously, which means everything you do makes a difference. And we're committed to building and nurturing a diverse and inclusive workforce and environment that empowers you to do your best work, spread your wings and reach your full potential. At BCM One, we encourage our team to learn something new every day, so you don't just become part of our growth story, we become part of yours.


Why BCM One:

We are committed to creating an environment that fosters accountability, innovation, and teamwork. Many BCM One employees have be+en with the company for 10+ years, which we think says a lot about our culture.


We Are a Team

  • We pride ourselves on our team-based approach to providing quality solutions for our clients. BCM One encourages a culture of collaboration, exposing employees to different areas of the business and fostering career growth.
  • We support employee involvement and provide opportunities to be responsible stewards via our BCM One Gives Back Program and our Emergency Fund to help our team members who are going through difficult times.


Hard Work is Recognized

  • We offer an Employee of the Quarter program with a monetary award and Employee of the Year that includes a 7-day vacation package to the Caribbean. In addition, we host various regional team-building gatherings throughout the year.
  • We believe in developing our team members and offer many opportunities for training, professional development and career growth.


Your Voice is Heard

  • We empower our team members to speak up and look for opportunities in challenges.
  • We have an Employee Council and a Diversity Equity and Inclusion Committee made up of volunteers from across the company who share a passion for making BCM One a great place to work and find ways to positively impact our communities.


How we take care of you:

  • Competitive industry salaries
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-provided life and disability insurance
  • Matching 401 (k) plan
  • Employee Emergency Assistance Fund
  • Paid holidays and vacation time
  • FMLA


BCM One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.