Job Overview
As a Proofreader, you will review written content to ensure it is free of errors and maintains clarity, consistency, and proper grammar. Your role involves carefully checking spelling, punctuation, and formatting to ensure high-quality and polished materials before publication.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Review and proofread written content for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting errors.
- Ensure clarity, consistency, and adherence to brand style guides.
- Collaborate with writers and editors to refine content.
- Verify accuracy of facts, citations, and references.
- Suggest revisions to improve readability and coherence.
- Meet deadlines while maintaining high editorial standards.
- Stay updated on language trends, grammar rules, and style guidelines.
- Utilize proofreading tools and software to enhance accuracy.
Experience & Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Experience in proofreading, editing, or publishing is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and a keen eye for language accuracy.
- Excellent command of grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
- Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.
- Familiarity with style guides such as AP, Chicago, or MLA.
- Passion for precision and high-quality written content.
- Knowledge of screenplay formatting, industry standards, and storytelling techniques.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Passion for film, television, and storytelling.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45.00 - $60.00 per hour
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
- Brooklyn, NY 11226 (Required)
Work Location: In person
