Proofreader

StartupPlus Inc; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

StartupPlus Inc in Knoxville, TN is seeking a Proofreader to own quality across projects and deliverables. You will help the team meet ambitious goals while maintaining standards, collaborating across departments, and driving measurable improvements.

You will operate in a fast-paced environment with a focus on accuracy, ownership, and process discipline. The role anchors on the Knoxville, TN team with growth opportunities and a mentored path.

Qualifications

• 5+ years putting conflict resolution to work in a general setting.
• Ability to operate with ownership and deliver results.
• Comfort being measured against a clear mid-level bar.
• Discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter.
• Demonstrated collaboration in a fast-moving general environment.

Responsibilities

• Find the feedback-driven workaround when the official path is blocked.
• Notice the fast-paced gap between the spec and the shipped thing.
• Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for assigned tasks.
• Keep StartupPlus Inc leadership honest with numbers they can act on.
• Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in.
• Hold the line on quality when deadlines start whispering shortcuts.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable TN regulations.
• Keep showing up for the Knoxville, TN work after the launch buzz fades.

Skills

Humility to revise opinions

Ownership mindset

Conflict resolution experience

Self-motivation

Task discipline

Collaboration

Job description

We need a Proofreader who can hit the ground running and help us deliver on ambitious goals this year. Take ownership, lean on your 5 years of Accountability, and earn $58,000 - $75,000 as part of a team that grows with you.

Key Responsibilities

• Find the feedback-driven workaround when the official path is blocked
• Notice the fast-paced gap between the spec and the shipped thing
• Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for assigned tasks
• Keep StartupPlus Inc leadership honest with numbers they can act on
• Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in
• Hold the line on quality when deadlines start whispering shortcuts
• Ensure compliance with company policies and applicable TN regulations
• Keep showing up for the Knoxville, TN work after the launch buzz fades

What You'll Bring

• The humility to revise strong opinions when the data argues back
• An appetite for ownership that scales with the stakes
• 5+ years putting Conflict Resolution to work in a general setting
• Comfort being measured against a clear mid-level bar
• The discipline to finish the boring 20% that makes the rest matter
• Demonstrated Collaboration expertise in a fast-moving general environment

StartupPlus Inc is a hands-dirty Knoxville, TN company born from the belief that general tools should respect the people using them. Kindness and high standards live together comfortably on this experiment-friendly Knoxville team.

Beyond the $58,000 - $75,000 headline, we hand you a mentor, room to grow into mid-level work, and the freedom to shape your own week.

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