Our leading financial asset management client is looking for a talented copy editor to join supporting their Canadian Marketing Team!  The ability to read and edit French documents is a plus (but not required)!

This client is one of our largest financial services clients. We place so many freelancers here who consistently tell us its one of the best places they’ve worked. Why? The teams, the culture, the management, and most recently, the client's willingness to recognize that it was important to step up to the digital demands of the marketplace.

This dynamic role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a collaborative marketing team, ensuring the highest quality deliverables across various marketing materials. You will be instrumental in maintaining the accuracy and consistency of the firm's communications, playing a vital role in upholding their reputation for excellence.

As a Copy Editor, you will collaborate with internal teams to manage projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to brand standards. Your expertise in grammar, style, and tone will be essential in refining a diverse range of print and electronic materials. You will also play a key role in ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, contributing to the firm’s commitment to accuracy and transparency.

Responsibilities:

• Copyedit and proofread print and electronic materials, ensuring clarity, accuracy, consistency, and adherence to style and disclosure requirements.
• Verify statistics and facts, recommending edits based on target audience and style guides.
• Update materials requiring quarterly/annual updates, ensuring accuracy across all platforms. Updates and/or identifies changes to information in materials that require quarterly/annual updates, including, but not limited to, statistical information and changes in investment and risk disclosures.
• Monitor and incorporate compliance language updates, ensuring adherence to legal and regulatory requirements.
• Stay informed of style guide changes and apply updates to maintain consistency in communications.

Must-Have Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of copyediting experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with impeccable grammar and syntax.
• In-depth knowledge of spelling, punctuation, grammar, and style guides (Chicago and AP).
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and across diverse groups.
• Strong detail orientation, organizational, and multitasking skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.
• Working knowledge of financial and investment concepts.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

• Experience in financial, pharmaceutical, or medical environments.
• Experience with Workfront.

Hybrid Hours:

• Onsite in the DTLA office on Tues/Wed/Thurs, then starting 9/8/25, Mon-Thurs in office.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is $29.09 to $32.33 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.

About Aquent Talent:

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.

Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!

Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.