Proofreader/ Documents Expert (Remote)

Sterlington; Johannesburg; Remote; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm is seeking a remote Proofreader/Documents Expert to join their Wealth Management team. The ideal candidate will ensure documentation accuracy and manage documents effectively. This role requires over 5 years of experience and exceptional grammar knowledge. Work is fully remote with a full-time contract. Join a firm dedicated to commercial excellence and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience as a Proofreader/Document Expert.
• Exceptional knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and spelling rules.
• Proficiency in utilizing modern technology for remote work.

Responsibilities

• Review and edit written materials for accuracy and formatting.
• Ensure all content is accurate and adheres to style guidelines.
• Document drafting and automation.
• Verify legal documentation meticulously.

Skills

Attention to detail

Grammar knowledge

Document management

Job description

Position Title: Proofreader/ Documents Expert (Remote)

Contract: Full-time, Independent Contractor

Location:100% remote

Working hours: 40 hours per week





Our Firm:

Sterlington is an international law firm that combines legal and commercial excellence with modern ways of practicing. Our high-caliber partners work on complex business matters with a tailored approach to client service and a focus on financial flexibility and innovation.

We are the ultimate law firm for private clients, private capital, senior executives, founders, HNWIs and family offices, as well as related businesses, in both corporate and litigation matters. We take a commercial and wholistic approach to the legal and business needs of our clients.

Learn more at:www.sterlingtonlaw.com





The Role:

We're seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Proofreader/Documents Expert to join our Wealth Management practice team. The successful candidate will ensure all documentation is reviewed for accuracy, grammar and punctuation. Additionally, they will serve as the team's expert in documents management and automation.



Responsibilities:

Review and edit written materials for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting.

Ensure all content is accurate, consistent, and adheres to company/team style guidelines.

Document drafting, document automation, and template library maintenance.

Meticulously analyzing and verifying legal documentation.

Owning responsibility for making required adjustments to documentation as directed.

This position is perfect for a detail-oriented document review expert, possibly with some legal experience and a passion for precision and confidentiality.



Qualifications and attributes:

5+ years' experience as a Proofreader/Document Expert

Exceptional knowledge of grammar, punctuation, and spelling rules

Proficiency in utilizing modern technology, especially related to remote work equipment

Experience reviewing and coding documents for relevancy and confidentiality

Legal, Estates and/or Trusts experience beneficial



Sterlington is a full-service law firm that combines legal and commercial excellence with modern ways of practicing.



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