Hard Skills
AdvancedCopy EditingThe process of reviewing and correcting written material to improve accuracy, readability, and fitness for its purpose.
IntermediateProofreadingThe final stage of the editorial process focusing on surface errors such as misspellings and mistakes in grammar and punctuation.
AdvancedStyle Guide AdherenceThe ability to strictly follow specific linguistic and formatting rules such as AP Style, Chicago Manual, or internal brand guidelines.
IntermediateSEO Content OptimizationThe practice of structuring and wording content to improve its visibility and ranking on search engine results pages.
ExpertContent StrategyThe high-level planning, development, and management of content to meet specific business goals and user needs.
IntermediateFact-CheckingThe act of verifying the factual accuracy of information, names, dates, and claims within a manuscript.
IntermediateContent Management Systems (CMS)Proficiency in using digital platforms like WordPress or Drupal to upload, format, and publish editorial content.