Remote Proof Reader

3leafrealty inc; Remote; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic real estate company is seeking a meticulous Proof Reader to ensure the quality of written materials. The role involves reviewing various documents, correcting errors, and collaborating with writers to enhance clarity and alignment with the company's voice. Ideal candidates possess a strong background in editing, attention to detail, and the ability to meet tight deadlines. If you are passionate about the written word and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we invite you to apply and be part of our mission to deliver compelling content.

Qualifications

• Must have proven experience as a proofreader or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and stylistic conventions is essential.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently is required.

Responsibilities

• Review and edit written materials for accuracy and consistency.
• Identify and correct grammatical and typographical errors.
• Collaborate with writers to provide feedback and suggestions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Grammatical knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Journalism, or a related field

Job description

Description

We are seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Proof Reader to join our dynamic team. As a Proof Reader, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and accuracy of our written materials. This position demands a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to upholding high standards in grammar, punctuation, and overall document clarity. You will be responsible for reviewing various types of content, including marketing materials, reports, articles, and other documents, making certain that they are polished and error-free. In addition to correcting typographical, grammatical, and syntactical errors, you will also provide constructive feedback to writers, aiding in the enhancement of their writing skills. Collaborating with different departments, you will ensure that all written communication is clear, consistent, and aligned with our brand’s voice and style guidelines. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in editing and proofreading, along with the ability to work independently and efficiently under tight deadlines. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about the written word, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our mission to deliver compelling and professional content.

Responsibilities

• Review and edit various written materials for accuracy and consistency.
• Identify and correct grammatical, typographical, and formatting errors.
• Ensure adherence to the company’s style guide and branding standards.
• Collaborate with writers and content creators to provide feedback and suggestions for improvement.
• Maintain a consistent tone and style across all content.
• Proofread documents in a timely manner, meeting project deadlines.
• Assist in the development of guidelines and templates for standardizing written materials.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Journalism, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a proofreader or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and stylistic conventions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Familiarity with various style guides (e.g., AP, Chicago, MLA) is a plus.