EDITORS / PROOFREADERS - US SHIFT - REMOTE

Full job description

Job Location : 100% REMOTE , USA TIME ZONE 9am - 6pm EST Mon-Fri

Experience : 5+ years of experience in editing and proofreading in ENGLISH

• Educational Qualification MANDATORY : B.A. / M.A in English

TITLE : EDITOR / PROOFREADER

Job Responsibilities :

Ensure that web content is grammatically correct, logical, well-structured, and coherent

Prepare, rewrite and edit content to improve readability while adhering to in-house style guidelines

Check the text's references, journal abbreviations, and style reference list. Raise queries to the author regarding these and incorporate changes accordingly.

Make comprehensive changes to reflect consistency across the description

Review and approve content

Skills & Abilities :

Good vocabulary and grammar to communicate effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the books

Excellent editorial skills

A MASTERY of US English grammar.

Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular MS Word

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Proven experience in team and time management

Ability to respond flexibly to changing priorities

Ability to follow strict deadlines

Reading comprehension - Understanding written content in work related documents