Copy editing for the Youth Entrepreneurship and Green Economic Recovery research study
Support proofreading and editing for research reports.
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Overview
Support proofreading and editing for research reports.
You have:
- Excellent writing skills are essential for proofreading and ensuring the report is well-structured and clear.
- Detail-oriented individuals are needed to catch small errors and ensure high-quality output in the report.
- Experience in copywriting and editing texts is crucial for rephrasing and enhancing the readability of the documents produced.
- Familiarity with editorial policies is important for consistency in writing across the report and brief.
Contract
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UNDP & UNICEF are developing a study on Youth Entrepreneurship and Green Economic Recovery (YE-GER) that aims to understand the Indonesian youth entrepreneur ecosystem, which focuses on the green economy/green business, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on them, and their contribution toward green economic recovery efforts. A combined qualitative and quantitative approach was applied to answer the research questions. The study collected data through literature and policy review, interviews with key stakeholders, focus group discussion, and an independent online survey spread in Indonesia.
The online volunteer will support the Youth Co:Lab Indonesia team in the Youth Entrepreneurship and Green Economic Recovery (YE-GER) research report task. Under the direct supervision of the Youth Co:Lab Indonesia team, the Online Volunteer will undertake the following tasks: proofread text for errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling and check for readability, style, and agreement with editorial policy on the final report of YE-GER (90 Pages in total) and the policy brief document of YE-GER (6 Pages in total)
Further guidance will be provided once the assignment has been confirmed.
Excellent writing skills, detail-oriented, creative, experienced in copywriting, editing texts, and editorial awareness.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you identified an error in a document? | This question assesses attention to detail and proofreading skills. | Provide a specific example and explain the impact of catching the error. |
| How do you ensure your writing is clear and concise? | This question gauges your writing clarity and style awareness. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Tell me about your editing process for written content. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What strategies do you employ to maintain editorial consistency in a document? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| Have you ever had to edit a document under tight deadlines? Describe the experience. | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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