Proofreader
Job Description
REQUIREMENTS
Proven experience in proofreading, copy editing, or editing roles with a strong portfolio demonstrating attention to detail
Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide constructive feedback effectively
Strong writing skills with familiarity in creative writing, journalistic practices, technical writing, and proposal writing
Deep understanding of AP style guidelines and the Chicago Manual of Style for professional editing
Ability to research topics thoroughly and verify information accurately through credible sources
Proficiency in word processing software and editing tools; experience with research databases is a plus
Knowledge of copywriting principles and the ability to adapt tone for different audiences
Prior experience in journalism or related fields is highly desirable
RESPONSIBILITIES
Carefully review and edit a wide range of documents, including articles, reports, proposals, marketing materials, and technical manuals
Ensure adherence to style guides such as the AP Stylebook and Chicago Manual of Style, maintaining consistency throughout all content
Conduct thorough fact-checking to verify the accuracy of data, references, and claims within texts
Collaborate with writers and editors to clarify content, improve readability, and enhance overall quality
Perform research as needed to support fact-checking efforts or clarify complex topics
Correct grammatical errors, spelling mistakes, punctuation issues, and formatting inconsistencies using word processing tools
Maintain high standards of quality control while meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
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