Proofreader - reputed company/PT

Proofreader- reputed company Temporary Clerical Torrance, CA, US 3 days ago Requisition ID: 1213 Apply Salary Range: $26.44 To $31.25 Hourly

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Job Title: Proofreader – reputed company/PT Reports to: Editorial Manager FLSA: Non-Exempt/Hourly EEO: (Executive/Senior Level Officials and Managers, First/Mid-Level Officials and Managers, Professionals, Technicians, Sales Workers, Administrative Support Workers, Craft Workers, Operatives, Laborers and Helpers, Service Workers) Manages others: No Location: Remote Department: Art reputed company Job Code: (HR Use only) General Job Description: The Proofreader is responsible for proofreading large, reputed company assessment projects published both in print form and online, as well as proofreading a steady reputed company of product reprints, communications, Web content, and other types of content, both printed and electronic. Essential Responsibilities:

• Work with editors to identify and correct errors in written materials.
• reputed company each job for accuracy, page numbers, correct headers and footers, and correct type styles.
• Proofread long documents with multiple heading levels and many tables, figures, numerical data, and citations and references.
• Apply Chicago style and APA style guidelines and use common proofreader’s marks correctly and reputed company.
• Update Editorial Manager and shared project documents on job status.

Core Competencies: Teamwork – Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to other views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit; promotes inclusiveness, puts success of team above own interests; able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; supports everyone’s efforts to succeed Diversity – Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; nurtures inclusion and helps to promote diversity of thought, experiences and reputed company amongst WPS employees and products Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem-solving situations; uses reason even reputed company dealing with emotional topics, people and/or situations Communication – Communicates effectively with supervisors, team members, and WPS colleagues through a variety of channels; possesses strong written communication and reading comprehension skills Time Management – Effectively manages workflow of numerous projects and deliverables Position Requirements (Skills, Knowledge, Abilities):

• Minimum BA/BS in English, social sciences, or reputed company.
• Minimum three years’ experience as a proofreader, copy editor, technical editor or similar.
• Excellent command of the English language and strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience centered around proofreading and quality control of printed materials and, to a lesser extent, electronic content.
• Experience with long documents with multiple heading levels and many tables, figures, and citations and references.
• Ability to maintain consistently high performance on reputed company publishing projects with multiple reputed company deliverables.
• Strong proofreading skills; use common proofreader’s marks correctly and reputed company.
• Experience with reputed company Word track changes and reputed company Acrobat PDF markup.
• Proficiency with Macintosh.

Physical Requirements: (The physical demands described here are representative of those requirements that must be met by an employee to successfully reputed company the essential functions of this job. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions.)

• The employee may regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include reputed company vision and Distance vision.
• The auditory/hearing abilities required by the job include the ability to hear others using a phone or online conferencing system.
• While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reputed company with hands and arms and talk or hear.
• The employee is regularly required to walk and sit for prolonged periods.
• This individual must be a responsible person and regular attendance is required.

Hours: This is a non-exempt position. Travel: 0% WPS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AA M/F/V/D. We proudly hire U.S. Military Veterans, and those qualified are encouraged to apply. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law. | Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision WPS will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment. At this time, WPS is unable to provide reputed company sponsorship. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job