Proofreader
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Job Location:
Houston, MS - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
SoSimple Interactives is a growing digital media firm that specializes in interactive learning tools digital publishing and engaging educational content for global audiences. We produce high-quality digital experiences that are simple intuitive and meaningful. Our team is expanding and we are seeking a detail-oriented Remote Proofreader to ensure accuracy consistency and clarity across our written content.
Position Overview
The Remote Proofreader will be responsible for reviewing editing and proofreading a wide variety of digital content including web articles e-learning modules product descriptions scripts marketing materials and internal documents. The ideal candidate must have exceptional grammar punctuation and spelling skills along with a sharp eye for detail and consistency. This role requires strong time management and the ability to meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Proofread and edit content for grammar punctuation spelling clarity and tone.
Ensure all materials comply with company style guides brand voice and quality standards.
Correct syntax errors and improve sentence structure where needed.
Verify accuracy of facts formatting references and terminology.
Collaborate with writers editors project managers and content creators.
Provide constructive feedback and suggestions for content improvement.
Track revisions and maintain version control of documents.
Ensure consistency in style layout tone and messaging across projects.
Handle multiple assignments simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive and proprietary content.
Required Qualifications
Must reside in the United States.
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. (U.S. Citizen or valid U.S. Work Permit).
Bachelors degree in English Journalism Communications Linguistics or related field (preferred but not required with equivalent experience).
2 years of professional proofreading or editing experience.
Advanced knowledge of English grammar and editing principles.
Familiarity with major style guides (AP Chicago MLA or APA).
Excellent written communication skills and strong attention to detail.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word Google Docs and proofreading tools.
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Strong research and fact-checking skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in digital publishing e-learning education or media.
Knowledge of SEO writing and content optimization.
Experience using project management tools like Trello Asana or .
Familiarity with Grammarly ProWritingAid or similar tools.
Comfortable working in a collaborative virtual environment.
Work Environment
Fully remote position
Flexible schedule (with occasional meetings during standard business hours)
Independent deadline-driven workflow
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Salary & Benefits
Competitive hourly rate or salary (based on experience)
Weekly or bi-weekly pay
Opportunities for career growth and long-term collaboration
Paid training and professional development
Flexible remote work environment
Key Skills
- Proofreading
- Adobe Acrobat
- Layout Design
- Microsoft Word
- Windows
- Chicago Manual of Style
- Copy Editing
- AP Style
- Transcription
- Translation
- Copywriting
- Writing Skills
