On-Site Proofreader — Editorial Quality & Style Guides

Nashville Public Radio; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Wholesome Book Publishing & Authority House in Springfield, MO is seeking a full-time on-site Proofreader to review manuscripts, marketing materials, and other content for spelling, grammar, punctuation, and consistency. You will ensure formatting compliance and style adherence while flagging ambiguous language for revision.

Collaborating closely with editors and writers, you will help maintain style and terminology guides and may assist with translating content for accuracy and clarity to

Qualifications

• Strong spelling, grammar, and proofreading skills.
• Clear and professional written and verbal communication.
• Translation skills for multilingual content review and support.
• Bachelor's degree in English, literature, communications, linguistics, or related field preferred.
• Previous experience in publishing, editing, or proofreading is beneficial.
• Demonstrated ability to focus on details, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review manuscripts, marketing materials, and other content for spelling, grammar, punctuation, and consistency.
• Check formatting and verify adherence to style guides.
• Flag unclear or ambiguous language for revision in collaboration with editors and writers.
• Maintain and update style and terminology guides.
• Assist with reviewing translated content for accuracy and clarity.

Skills

Proofreading

Communication

Translation

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in English, Literature, Communications, Linguistics, or related field

Job description

Wholesome Book Publishing & Authority House in Springfield, MO is seeking a full-time on-site Proofreader to review manuscripts, marketing materials, and other content for spelling, grammar, punctuation, and consistency. You will ensure formatting compliance and style adherence while flagging ambiguous language for revision.

Collaborating closely with editors and writers, you will help maintain style and terminology guides and may assist with translating content for accuracy and clarity to