Job Title: Proofreader/Copywriter Duration: 6 months (Work At Home) Location: Metro , NY 10010 Work Schedule hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, or 8:00 am. To 4:00 p.m. with a half hour lunch. ( 37.5 hours a week)
Primary Responsibilities We are looking for a detail-oriented Proofreader with a strong background in the insurance, legal, or finance sectors. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, an understanding of AP and Chicago Manual of Style, as well as a passion for ensuring clarity and accuracy in all written and digital materials. This role requires a solid understanding of various document types, including long-form and short-form content, presentations, white papers, advertising, press releases, and more.
• Review and proofread a variety of documents, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and consistency in language and formatting. • Collaborate with writers and content creators to enhance the quality of written materials. • Ensure adherence to company style guides and industry standards. • Provide feedback on content structure and clarity to improve overall quality. • Utilize digital platforms to manage and track proofreading tasks efficiently. Workfront. • Familiarity with Workfront is a plus, as it may be used for project management and workflow tracking.
Required Job Skills: • Proven experience as a Proofreader, preferably in the insurance, legal, or finance industries. • Strong understanding of presentations, white papers, and long-form documents. • Comfortable working with a workflow tool such as Adobe Workfront or Asana. • Experience working with digital platforms for content management. • Detail-oriented with excellent grammar and punctuation skills. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members. • Must be able to use Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite and Workfront • Minimum 1 to 4 years of previous work experience as a Proofreader. As a Proofreader in a previous Financial Services industry.
Deal Breakers: • Must be collaborative team player. Must be able to start the job assignment up and running. • Unable to work separate projects at the same time, unable to prioritize. • Unable to use, Adobe Acrobat, PowerPoint, Word, Microsoft Suite, Workfront.
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $40.00/hr.
