Proofreader

Energy Innovation Corp; Renton (WA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

Microsoft in Renton is seeking a proactive Proofreader to support daily operations and ensure accurate communications. This role offers a base salary in the $79k–$119k range, room to grow, and a collaborative environment.

You will join a team that moves quickly and values ownership, clear written communication, and attention to detail across emails, calls, and in-person meetings.

Qualifications

• Proven follow-through, measured in shipped things rather than good intentions.
• Comfort with a Microsoft pace that rarely sits still
• A WA work history, or strong reasons you'll thrive here anyway
• Confident communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings
• Working knowledge of Customer Service alongside transferable Organization chops
• Comfort steering general conversations toward a decision
• An appetite for ownership that scales with the stakes

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations at our Renton site and keep workflows moving
• Keep Stakeholder Management handoffs warm so Renton partners never feel dropped
• Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for assigned tasks
• Build the Customer Service habits a mid-level role can lean on for years
• Own your mistakes loudly and your wins quietly

Job description

Microsoft offers a self-directed work environment, competitive pay, and a Proofreader role you can build a future around. The whole arrangement rewards initiative — $79,000 - $119,000 to start, general ownership throughout, and Microsoft backing every step.

Key Responsibilities

• Support daily operations at our Renton site and keep workflows moving
• Keep Stakeholder Management handoffs warm so Renton partners never feel dropped
• Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for assigned tasks
• Build the Customer Service habits a mid-level role can lean on for years
• Own your mistakes loudly and your wins quietly

What You'll Bring

• Proven follow-through, measured in shipped things rather than good intentions
• Comfort with a Microsoft pace that rarely sits still
• A WA work history, or strong reasons you'll thrive here anyway
• Confident communicator across email, calls, and in-person meetings
• Working knowledge of Customer Service alongside transferable Organization chops
• Comfort steering general conversations toward a decision
• An appetite for ownership that scales with the stakes

Growing steadily over 5 years, Microsoft now leads maker-minded innovation in the general market. Politics die fast at Microsoft because we put the awkward stuff on the table early.

Expect a $79,000 - $119,000 base, a growth path with milestones, a mentor who shows up, and benefits that make staying at Microsoft easy.

We stamped it current today; the contract opening is genuinely accepting candidates.

Join the people at Microsoft who chose interesting work over a comfortable rut.