We are looking for a proofreader with 5-plus years of catalog experience to perform seasonal duties on digital and print catalogs.
This is a seasonal part-time role - approximately September through December, ~20 hours/week
Responsibilities
- Ensuring proper grammar and spelling, copy style, accuracy, clarity, readability, appropriate context and consistency for all print catalog copy
- Performing edits to fine-tune phrasing so copy flows well and is properly understood by the target audience
- Applying expert knowledge of proofing marks and procedures to ensure any requested changes are made
- Conducting pricing verifications, side-by-side comparisons and paired reading checks to ensure consistency and accuracy
Qualifications
- Superior knowledge of English language, grammar, spelling and punctuation
- Ability to quickly learn in-house catalog copy style
- Ability to easily maintain impeccable attention to detail for long periods of time
- Familiarity with Workfront or other similar project management tool
- Familiarity with Excel
- A strong sense of urgency and a can-do attitude
