Editor/Copywriter 100%

Founded in 1968 as a trading company for Scandinavian laboratory equipment, SKAN is now a global market leader in the specialist area of isolator construction for aseptic applications. One of our core competencies is the manufacture of process isolators for pharmaceutical-aseptic production. Even the most complex customer requirements can be fulfilled thanks to the experts at our in-house laboratories who research innovative solutions for isolator technology.

Are you passionate about language, detail-oriented, and eager to shape the linguistic standards of a dynamic company? Our 6-person Technical Editorial Department, led by Thierry Tchoumi, is seeking an experienced copywriter/editor to enhance our technical and marketing documents, refine internal processes, and contribute to our global communication excellence.

1. Proofreading and editing American English documents, particularly in the fields of technology and marketing
2. Creating and maintaining an internal English style guide
3. Defining a company-wide editorial process
4. Building and maintaining an English terminology database
5. Translating small amounts of text

1. A degree in Linguistics, Translation (German-English), or Communication
2. Native or near-native proficiency in American English is essential
3. Strong understanding of the differences in grammar, spelling, and language usage between US and British English
4. Additional language skills, such as French or Italian, are an advantage
5. Experience in proofreading or editing is beneficial

1. Interest in technology and an understanding of technical concepts
2. Precise, careful, and structured working style
3. Strong team player with a passion for collaboration

1. An open and collegial corporate culture
2. Freedom for ideas
3. Participation in sports and leisure activities
4. Intensive and job-oriented introduction
5. Short decision-making paths and flat hierarchies