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Proofreader

Reposted 11 Days Ago
In-Office or Remote
2 Locations
23-27 Hourly
Mid level
In-Office or Remote
2 Locations
23-27 Hourly
Mid level
Proofreader responsible for reviewing legal and marketing documents for errors. Requires attention to detail and knowledge of grammar and citation formats.
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Job Description:

Responsible for review of client firm legal and marketing documents as requested. Responsibilities for each type of document request are outlined below:

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a resource for all questions on grammar, spelling, and current usage

  • Proofread documents for errors in typing, spelling, grammar, syntax, punctuation and formatting

  • Update entries into the electronic job submission and workflow tracking system

  • Perform proofreading tasks with a high degree of accuracy, eye for consistency and attention to detail

  • Handle additional document processing projects as assigned

  • Support coordination efforts of incoming and outgoing work as necessary

Requirements:

  • Associate or Bachelor’s Degree preferred but not required

  • 3+ years proofreading experience

  • Copywriting experience helpful

  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

  • Knowledge of current formats and citation protocols: The Chicago Manual of Style, The Bluebook and California Style Manual

  • Knowledge of proofing marks and procedures

  • Knowledge of working with the AP style guide

  • Ability to maintain information in strictest confidence

  • Experience with following and memorizing corporate brand guidelines

  • Ability to work through complex document markups and instructions in a timely manner

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including an expert level knowledge of grammar, spelling, and punctuation

  • Work the scheduled shift of 7 AM to 4 PM AZT (10 AM to 7 PM ET) / Monday through Friday

The Compensation range for this role is 22.86 to 26.88 USD per hour and may be eligible for an annual bonus. Actual compensation within that range will be dependent upon the individual's location, skills, experience and qualifications.

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Top Skills

Ap Style Guide
California Style Manual
MS Office
The Bluebook
The Chicago Manual Of Style

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