Marketing Copy Editor

New Rochelle, NY (On-site)

$25/hr – $30/hrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 days ago

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Job Summary

You will own the editorial quality and brand-consistent messaging across all marketing content, collaborating with cross-functional teams to refine copy and meet tight deadlines.

  • Own copy editing of catalogs, web copy, emails, and social content
  • Coordinate with design, marketing, product, and editorial teams
  • Ensure accuracy of product data, pricing, and educational specifications

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Edit and proofread marketing materials including catalogs, sales sheets, email campaigns, web copy, social media content, advertisements, and promotional collateral
  • Ensure accuracy, clarity, consistency, and adherence to brand voice and style guidelines
  • Verify product information, pricing, ISBNs, and educational specifications
  • Review materials for grammatical correctness, punctuation, and spelling
  • Maintain and apply company style guide and editorial standards across all marketing channels
  • Flag inconsistencies in messaging, tone, or brand representation
  • Conduct fact-checking for educational claims and product descriptions
  • Collaborate with design team to ensure copy fits layouts without compromising message clarity
  • Partner with marketing, sales, product development, and editorial teams to maintain messaging alignment
  • Provide constructive feedback to content creators and copywriters

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 3 – 5 years of experience as a copy editor, preferably in publishing, education or marketing.
  • Exceptional command of grammar, punctuation, and AP/Chicago Manual of Style
  • Strong attention to detail with ability to spot inconsistencies and errors
  • Understanding of educational publishing terminology and K-12 market preferred
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with project management tools
  • Basic understanding of CMS platforms and HTML helpful
  • Excellent time management and ability to prioritize competing deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
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Benchmark Education Company

Benchmark Education Company (BEC) is a leading publisher of core, supplemental, and intervention literacy and language resources in English and Spanish, with valid and reliable digital assessments that inform instruction. BEC is also a provider of exceptional professional development to educators.BEC is recognized as a responsive publisher that offers equally rigorous and engaging digital, print, and hybrid learning materials grounded in the Science of Reading research. BEC monitors research outcomes carefully to create effective foundational resources that include strong decoding materials with systematic and explicit instruction and high-quality resources focused on language development and comprehension. BEC’s content-rich and authentic texts offer instruction in close reading and analysis, multiple perspectives, and authentic literature while building world knowledge and reflecting the individuality of every student in each diverse classroom.Family owned and operated for more than 25 years, BEC is committed to partnering with educators to provide the best for all students through resources of exceptional quality, world-class professional learning, and effective and dedicated customer support.

Founded in 1998
New Rochelle, New York, USA
674 employees (246 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
42.4K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
51.4%
Direct
41.4%
Referral
5.5%
Social
0.8%
Paid
0.8%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~677

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
198 (29% of company)
Median Tenure
4.4 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1