Proofreader/ Editor

Mindlance; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A national recruiting company is seeking a qualified individual for proofreading and editing roles. Responsibilities include reviewing promotional materials for accuracy in spelling and grammar while ensuring adherence to changes through review stages. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in English or a related field and prefer 2 years of relevant experience, along with proficiency in digital formats and applications like Adobe Acrobat. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Prefer 2 years' experience proofreading/editing pharmaceutical promotional materials.
• Understanding of grammar, spelling, punctuation and syntactic rules.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Windows-based applications.

Responsibilities

• Proofreading branded and unbranded promotional materials.
• Ensuring integrity of changes through review stages.
• Editing advertising and educational projects for accuracy.

Skills

Proofreading

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in English, Communications, or comparable field

Tools

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at http://www.mindlance.com.

Job Description

Day-to-day activities include proofreading branded and unbranded promotional and disease state materials in electronic management system and ensuring integrity of changes through subsequent review stages.

Ability to edit advertising, promotional, and educational projects to ensure accuracy of spelling, grammar, punctuation, syntax, and context; accuracy of reference format using AMA style.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in English, Communications, or comparable field;
• prefer 2 years' experience proofreading and/or editing pharmaceutical promotional materials or other healthcare editorial experience; demonstrated understanding of grammar, spelling, punctuation and syntactic rules of the English language; understanding of Windows-based computer operating system and applications; demonstrated proficiency in the use of Acrobat pdfs.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Attention to detail to ensure high-quality, error-free work.
• Ability to manage shifting priorities while adhering to deadlines and maintaining compliance with standard operating procedures.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Demonstrated interpersonal skills; ability to effectively communicate and work well with others.
• Understanding of digital format, including mobile, web, and on demand materials.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.