Proofreader/Content writer, Philadelphia

Your job as a proofreader will involve meticulously reviewing written content for errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting, ensuring consistency with style guides, fact-checking, and collaborating with writers/editors to polish documents for publishing, maintaining professionalism, clarity, and accuracy across various materials like websites, marketing copy, or reports.

Core Responsibilities:
Error Correction: Identify and correct mistakes in spelling, grammar, punctuation, syntax, and word usage.
Consistency: Ensure uniformity in style, tone, and adherence to specific brand or style guides (e.g., AP, Chicago).
Fact-Checking: Verify factual accuracy of dates, names, statistics, and other information.
Formatting: Check layout, spacing, and positioning of text and images to meet specifications.
Collaboration: Work with writers and editors, providing feedback and discussing necessary changes.
Quality Assurance: Act as the final checkpoint to guarantee error-free, high-quality content.

Key Skills & Qualifications:
Exceptional attention to detail and strong command of language.
Proficiency with style guides and editorial software.
Strong research and time management skills.
Effective communication and problem-solving abilities.