Proofreading Intern, Editorial Services Team (Summer 2017)
The OppenheimerFunds Summer Internship Program targets rising seniors and graduate students entering final semester/year of academic study. Interns contribute to impactful projects while developing a robust understanding of asset management and team strategy/objectives.
Job Purpose
Proofread copy that is developed on a range of investment topics for a variety of audiences (including retail investors, financial advisors, and institutions) and in multiple media formats (print, email, Web, social media and video).
This position reports to the Copyeditor.
Principal Responsibilities
Proofread content to ensure that it is devoid of grammatical and typographical errors.
Ensure printout matches original/hardcopy.
Check for consistency of style and adherence to company brand voice.
Review for sense and clarity.
Ensure literature is aimed at correct target audience, i.e., broker/institutional vs. consumer/retail.
Ensure all content has appropriate disclosure.
Perform quality control at end of content and design development process to ensure integrity of copy.
Rising Senior (Class of 2018)
Pursuing degree in English, Journalism, Communications or a related field.
Meticulous attention to details.
Polished personal style and ability to be a flexible team player.
Ability to handle multiple projects on tight deadlines.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Adobe Acrobat
OppenheimerFunds is a leading global asset manager dedicated to serving the diverse needs of our clients that range from institutions to financial advisors to individual investors.