Proofreader proofreads, reviews and edits documents for accurate use of grammar and content. Corrects any grammatical, spelling, typographical, or compositional errors in original copy. Being a Proofreader typically requires an associate degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Proofreader works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Proofreader typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
On-Site Proofreader (Hybrid)
This position is Proofreader. The hourly pay range is $20-26/hour. Schedule is 3 days in the office, on-site at our headquarters location and 2 days working from home.
Blue Sky the Color of Imagination offers a hybrid work environment, a flexible work schedule, an excellent benefits program, generous employer medical contributions, competitive compensation, a standard full-time 38-hour work week, and a people-focused culture with genuine support inside and outside of work.
We are looking for a dedicated, personable, hands-on Proofreading Project Coordinator seeking a dynamic opportunity to assist the Proofreading and Production team. Successful candidates must be comfortable working with multiple departments and coworkers both virtually and on-site.
Job Overview:
We are seeking a meticulous Proofreader to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a passion for ensuring accuracy in written materials. Must work in Excel and Outlook with great proficiency and accuracy for accurate data entry and communications. Offers cross-functional support to ensure that priorities and tasks are aligned to meet department objectives and deliverables.
Duties:
- Responsible for proofreading tasks on products (mostly calendar layouts), packaging, shipping cartons, shipping documents, and similar articles to ensure that spelling, grammar, typos, and other content and/or graphic errors are corrected.
- Works in Excel, Outlook, and Monday.com to facilitate communications and update project tracking details
- Downloads, prints, and e-files electronic artwork files
-Supports coordination efforts of incoming and outgoing work, including artwork files and production samples
-Follows all protocols and processes, and completes all tasks promptly and accurately
-Any other task or duty as necessary to meet position objectives and/or to support the team
Experience and Skills required:
-Experience and proficiency in proofreading A MUST
- Must be an organized and process-oriented person, with strong attention to detail and technical skills
-Computer literate and proficient with Excel and Outlook, and able to learn Monday.com
-Experience with following standards and guidelines
- Excellent communication skills to work effectively with on-site and remote employees
- A team player with excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
This position offers an opportunity to contribute to maintaining high-quality materials through proofreading. If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for precision, we invite you to apply for this role.
Classification and Compensation:
This position is a non-exempt hourly position with a range of $20-26/hour. Base salary is one component of the total compensation for this position. Other components [may/will] include additional compensation, benefits and perks.
Physical Activities:
The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.
While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, talk, or hear; occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and color vision.
Environmental Conditions:
There are no harmful environmental conditions that are present for this position.
The noise level in the work environment is usually mild to moderate.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Blue Sky, The Color of Imagination LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other protected classification.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 per week
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Work Location: In person