Proofreader
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Job Location:
Stuart, FL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Position: Proofreader
We are seeking a highly detail-oriented Proofreaderto join our team. The successful candidate will possess a strong command ofboth fundamental and advanced grammar rules and demonstrate proficiency inapplying these standards in accordance with our established style guides. Theideal applicant will exhibit a meticulous eye for detail ensuring all writtenmaterials are thoroughly reviewed for errors in punctuation spelling grammarand word usage as well as verifying factual accuracy and identifying potentialplagiarism concerns.
This role requires effective communication and collaborationwith writers and other team members to ensure all documents comply with thecompanys editorial guidelines and maintain the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review and proofread content to ensure accuracy in spelling grammar punctuation and formatting.
- Verify consistency in terminology style and formatting across entire documents.
- Conduct fact-checking and validate references and citations.
- Ensure strict adherence to company style guides and writing standards.
- Provide constructive feedback to authors and collaborate to enhance content clarity and quality.
- Manage workload efficiently to meet deadlines and project timelines.
- Handle sensitive or confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
- Proofread a variety of documents including but not limited to articles reports manuals and digital content.
- Utilize proofreading software and tools to support the review process.
- Stay informed on language trends industry best practices and continuous professional development in editing and proofreading.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Bachelors degree or equivalent professional experience in a related field.
- Proficiency in AP style and familiarity with other major style guides.
- Strong fact-checking and research capabilities.
- Exceptional grammar editing and written communication skills.
- Competency in standard office software including Microsoft Office Suite.
Compensation
Compensationis
$30 per hour.
Placeof Work
Remote Full Time
Key Skills
- Proofreading
- Adobe Acrobat
- Layout Design
- Microsoft Word
- Windows
- Chicago Manual of Style
- Copy Editing
- AP Style
- Transcription
- Translation
- Copywriting
- Writing Skills
