Proofreader

Jobgether; Remote; CAD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a meticulous Proofreader/Copy Editor to ensure clarity and accuracy of written content in Canada. The role involves proofreading for grammar, style, and factual accuracy, collaborating closely with internal teams. The ideal candidate should have at least 1 year of proofreading experience and be proficient in English writing and editing. This position is fully remote with a flexible schedule aligned with EST hours, providing an opportunity for professional growth.

Benefits

Fully remote work

Flexible schedule

Collaborative team environment

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 1+ years of proofreading experience with at least 1 year of writing experience.
• Experience with B2B content creation preferred.
• Ability to work EST hours and manage priorities independently.

Responsibilities

• Proofread content for grammar, punctuation, and style compliance.
• Cross-check references and factual statements for accuracy.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure clarity and quality.

Skills

Excellent English writing

Editing skills

Proofreading skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Job description

Overview

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Proofreader/Copy Editor in Canada.

We are seeking a meticulous Proofreader/Copy Editor to ensure the clarity, accuracy, and consistency of written content across multiple channels. In this role, you will review copy for grammar, punctuation, spelling, style, and brand voice, while also verifying factual accuracy and preventing potential plagiarism. You will collaborate closely with internal teams to polish internal and external documents, helping to maintain high-quality communication standards. The ideal candidate thrives in detail-oriented environments, demonstrates excellent written communication skills, and can adapt to evolving style guidelines while managing multiple priorities efficiently.

Accountabilities

• Proofread content for grammar, punctuation, spelling, syntax, usage, consistency, and brand alignment.
• Cross-check references, data, and factual statements for accuracy.
• Review outputs for internal consistency and style compliance.
• Rewrite or edit documents as needed to improve clarity, tone, and readability.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure content meets high-quality standards.
• Maintain adherence to deadlines while managing multiple tasks and projects.

Requirements

• Excellent English writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• 1+ years of proofreading experience, with at least 1 year of writing experience.
• Experience with B2B content creation preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Effective communication skills and collaborative mindset.
• Agile, proactive, and solutions-oriented approach to tasks.
• Ability to work EST hours and manage priorities independently.

Benefits

• Fully remote work, flexible schedule aligned with EST hours.
• Opportunity to work with high-quality content across multiple projects.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Professional growth and skill development in editing and writing.
• Independent contractor arrangement offering autonomy in work management.

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role's core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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