Proofreader

Education:

• Bachelors degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field.

Experience:

• 1-3 years of professional proofreading or copy-editing experience in a publishing environment.

Skills:

• Exceptional attention to detail with a strong command of grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
• Proficiency in style guides (e.g., AP Style, Chicago Manual of Style).
• Strong analytical and research skills for fact-checking.
• Ability to multitask and work under tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Proficiency with proofreading tools and software (e.g., MS Word, Adobe Acrobat, Grammarly).

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in fact-checking and research.
• Familiarity with digital publishing platforms.
• Basic knowledge of design software like Adobe InDesign for reviewing layouts.