Copy Editor

Montevideo, Uruguay

We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world.

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This is an opportunity to work for international clients from our Uruguay office. If you have a passion for writing and a sharp eye for detail, this opportunity is for you!

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The Copy Editor's tasks include proofreading heavy content, amending grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors, as well as making sure the copy follows the proper brand style guidelines.

In addition, the role of the Copy Editor is to create, review and approve client assets for various channels and marketing platforms using predefined pharma industry and brand guidelines and guardrails. The incumbent is responsible for proofreading and content quality. The role includes editing and reviewing content for correctness, creating creative briefs, and approving assets.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Have an understanding of advertising, communication, and business processes

• Conduct research and read medical content

• Be confident working with a multi-disciplinary team in a production environment

• Have an excellent command of the English language both verbal and written

• Be comfortable working with international clients

• Work under pressure to meet tight deadlines

• Full-time onsite availability during the first three months (from 09:30 to 19:00hr)

• Verifiable experience working on the role

• Experience with pharma, medical, or scientific content, translation, proofreading, creating content or copy editing

This job opening adheres to Law No. 19,691 and Decree No. 73/019.

If this opportunity sounds interesting, we look forward to receiving your application!

A Hybrid working model

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

 

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Why work here: 
At WPP Production, you’ll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You’ll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP’s unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment. 


Inclusion and Impact 

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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