Senior Proofreader Job (Remote)

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Senior Proofreader

Work from home

Start date
Starts Immediately
CTC (ANNUAL)
₹ 2,00,000 - 2,50,000 ₹ 2,00,000 - 2,50,000 /year
Experience
1-2 years
1-2 years experience
Apply By
11 Oct' 24
Posted 3 weeks ago
Job
212 applicants

About the job

Key responsibilities:

1. Review the written content for spelling, grammar, punctuation, and syntax errors.
2. Ensure consistency in language, formatting, and style throughout the document.
3. Identify and correct typos, grammatical mistakes, and inaccuracies.
4. Verify proper usage of terminology and adherence to brand guidelines (if applicable).
5. Provide light editing to improve the clarity, coherence, and flow of the text while preserving the author's voice.
6. Offer suggestions for rephrasing or restructuring sentences to enhance readability and effectiveness.
7. Address any inconsistencies or contradictions within the text.
8. Verify the accuracy of factual information, including dates, names, statistics, and references.
9. Cross-reference information with reliable sources to ensure credibility and correctness.
10. Review and edit written content for clarity, grammar, punctuation, and style.
11. Check the accuracy and relevance of banner content and website images.
12. Ensure the correctness of video content, including reviewing video scripts and verifying the pronunciation of speakers.
13. Verify that all content adheres to established guidelines and standards.
14. Apply consistent formatting and citation styles as required for the project or publication.
15. Collaborate effectively with writers, editors, and other team members to address feedback and revisions.
16. Communicate the suggested changes and the rationale behind them.
17. Respond promptly to inquiries and meet deadlines promptly.
18. Conduct thorough final reviews to ensure all corrections have been implemented accurately.
19. Perform quality checks on completed documents to maintain high standards of excellence.
20. Identify recurring errors or areas for improvement, and provide constructive feedback.

Skill(s) required

Google Workspace MS-Office Proofreading
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Who can apply

1. Candidates with minimum 1 years of experience.

Other requirements

1. Proven experience as a proofreader or editor, preferably in a professional publishing or editorial environment.

2. Excellent command of the English language, including grammar, spelling, punctuation, and syntax.

3. Strong attention to detail and the ability to spot errors quickly and efficiently.

4. Familiarity with style guides and editorial standards (e.g., AP Stylebook, Chicago Manual of Style).

5. Proficiency in using proofreading tools and software (e.g., Microsoft Word Track Changes, Grammarly).

Salary

Annual CTC: ₹ 2,00,000 - 2,50,000 /year

Number of openings

4

About ONE XL INFO LLP

1XL is a Dubai-based, dynamic, and versatile company that encompasses various aspects of personal and professional growth. With a commitment to empowering individuals and organizations, 1XL aims to inspire, educate, and equip people with the tools they need to succeed in various domains of life.
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