We are in Wayne, PA is seeking an experienced Proofreader. This position will consider Remote.

Job Description:

Reports to: Manager, Content Production

OVERVIEW

The Proofreader is responsible for ensuring that all materials reflect the highest level of quality, readability and alignment with brand tone and voice standards. The Proofreader ensures grammatical, legal and factual accuracy in all copy. This role is responsible for error-free quality, consistent and accurate materials. The Proofreader must exhibit proficient editing/proofreading skills, outstanding attention to detail, deadline sensitivity, autonomy and teamwork in completing assigned projects and tasks. In addition, a basic knowledge of scientific messaging is needed to ensure final materials are accurate, clear, consistent, and impactful.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Proof content, impose consistent styles and reword or rewrite work as needed to ensure perfect execution in all media and platforms
• Suggest changes, verify links, sources and correct grammar and punctuation to prepare the work for client presentation and publication
• Provide proofreading and editorial perspective to deliver copy that meets project specifications
• Ensure that graphics and illustrations are correctly captioned and referred to in the text
• Collaborate with project management team as needed for specific project objectives
• Ensure consistent voice and tone
• Ensure brand messaging guidelines and directives are met
• Validate copy meets legal guidelines
• Deliver completed and error-free copy
• Read and comment as needed to ensure:Accuracy of spelling, grammar, punctuation, syntax and context

Accuracy of references, web links/addresses, phone numbers and other data
Compliance with brand guidelines
Correct usage and presentation of company and brand trademarks and logos
Consistency and accuracy of layout components (spacing, capitalization, etc.)
Overall continuity, consistency, clarity and presentation

• Ensure all client, legal and compliance annotations are correctly interpreted and addressed
• Follow a style checklist to ensure consistency in trademarks, hyphenation, capitalization, formatting of references, etc.
• Provide proofreading sign-off on projects at final release to ensure accuracy.
• Maintain strict adherence to deadlines
• Create and update proofreading best practices and consultation guides
• Adhere to departmental standard operating procedures and workflows
• Communicate clearly and promptly with manager and in-house agency staff
• Leverage research and data to inform execution
• Embrace the notion every project is an opportunity to make an impact

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Requirements

• Bachelors degree required, preferably in English or journalism
• Minimum of two years of professional-level copy editor/proofreading experience
• Directly related external or in-house agency experience

Job Type: Temporary

Salary: $31.25 - $36.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• editor/proofreading: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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