Copyeditor (Freelance, Bahasa Indonesia)

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Overview The Editor (Bahasa Indonesia) is responsible for copyediting, proofreading and production editing for our Technology client’s marketing communications, working closely with writers and other creatives to maintain the highest possible standards. The ideal candidate is technically-savvy, possesses a keen eye and an exceptional attention to detail to ensure clarity and accuracy in each project copy. He/She should be flexible, adaptable and results-driven, with the skills to work across stakeholders, and an ability to focus and prioritise in a fast-paced, ever‑changing environment.

You will be required to build strong working relationships with the in‑market and global teams to ensure delivery of linguistically and tonally perfect campaigns that will ensure the client’s products stand out in your market.

This is a long-term freelance engagement with no end date, as we hope to work with this person indefinitely. We are only looking for individuals who are independent contractors/full‑time freelancers, as we will require travel to Singapore for projects intermittently across the year.

Responsibilities

Provide in-country validation of customer-facing marketing content across digital, print and in-store communications, focusing on consistency with brand tone of voice.

Edit and proofread editorial, marketing, and social media copy.

Work closely with in-country team on a high volume of projects and deliver on time and to an excellent standard, often with short deadlines.

Develop and maintain a consistent tone of voice, personality and cultural relevance for Indonesia.

Manage multiple projects simultaneously and ensure timely delivery.

Leverage glossaries and style guides to ensure alignment with the brand’s tone of voice, ensuring clarity and accuracy of translations, and maintaining the highest possible standards.

Ensure clarity and accuracy in communications, maintaining the highest possible standards.

Ensure product and technical accuracy, as well as linguistic accuracy (grammar, spelling and cultural relevance).

Ensure special attention is paid to whether content is appropriate and correct for the Indonesian market.

Provide ongoing linguistic guidance and feedback to translation vendors, client producers and project managers.

Proactively contribute ideas to the project management or traffic team for process improvement.

Keep own product and brand knowledge up to date.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years experience in copyediting and/or subediting for both marketing and technical materials for the Indonesian market.

Experience in editing and proofreading marketing and communications materials, preferably for a creative or consumer brand.

Nuanced understanding of language conventions, style and usage.

Familiarity with U.S. English style and usage.

Experience working for global brands.

Working knowledge of translation and project management tools.

Experience supporting the development and maintenance of style guides and glossaries.

Excellent communication skills and ability to work as a team member.

Ability to perform effectively and efficiently under time pressure.

Solid understanding and grounding in Indonesian language style, usage, grammar and punctuation.

Exceptional attention to detail and ability to focus and prioritise in a fast‑paced environment.

Solid understanding of the creative development and production process.

Flexible and able to adapt within an environment of constant change.

Ideal candidates will have previous editorial, proofreading, and localisation experience at an advertising agency, marketing communications group, or localisation/transcreation agency.

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