Revision Specialist

WORK LOCATION: Hybrid in Cupertino, CA

JOB STATUS: Full-time

WORK SCHEDULE: Mon-Fri

RATE: $26.00 to $28.00

Job description:

In this job you will be reviewing and revising/editing various types of digital text materials to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to specific criteria or standards.

Job Responsibilities:

• Review of digital documentation to identify errors, inconsistencies and ensure that changes are implemented against redline, source text or style guides

• Ensuring fidelity of new document versions versus the original content

• File editing, revising, updating, inserting data (elements, tables, updated content)

• Verifying that correct language or translation was used with the help of lexicons or translation tools

• Checking for errors in chapter titles, headers, and text order

• Reporting discrepancies

• Providing suggestions for revisions, enhancements, or corrections

• Participating in quality assurance of ready documents or peer to peer review

• Working closely with project managers and other team members to provide feedback, incorporate revisions, and ensure the final product meets quality standards

Skills and qualifications:

• Excellent understanding of the English language

• Strong attention to detail

• Comfortable with repetitive tasks

• Ability to meticulously review texts for implementation errors and inconsistencies

• Proficiency in using text editing tools particularly with track changes (e.g., Pages, Word) to facilitate efficient review and revision processes

• Proficiency in document formatting and document version control

• Takes initiative, with the ability to work independently and meet deadlines

• Good communication and reporting skills to collaborate with team members and communicate revision suggestions clearly

• Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines while maintaining quality and accuracy

• Good sense of judgment and ability to multitask

• An Associate’s or Bachelor's degree in English, journalism, communications, or a related field is preferred. Will consider an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working with other languages

• Experience proofreading and reviewing materials for formatting, layout, page consistency, and overall visual correctness and completeness

TELUS Digital Values:

TELUS Digital recognizes and embraces the importance of values in our ever-changing workplace. To be successful, all applicants must demonstrate behaviors that are reflective of our values:

• We embrace change and initiate opportunity 

• We have a passion for growth 

• We believe in spirited teamwork 

• We have the courage to innovate

At TELUS Digital, we are committed to diversity and equitable access to employment opportunities based on ability.