Freelance Article Proofreader

The House of Mercier is currently seeking a Freelance Article Proofreader to join our dynamic team! This is a remote position suited for individuals who are eager to embark on a career in proofreading and editing. No prior experience is needed, making this opportunity perfect for those looking to develop their skills while working flexible hours. As a Freelance Article Proofreader, you will be responsible for enhancing the clarity and quality of our articles before they go live.

• Thoroughly review and proofread articles for grammatical, typographical, and formatting errors.
• Ensure that all content aligns with the established style guide and maintains a high level of quality.
• Offer constructive feedback to authors and assist them in refining their writing.
• Meet tight deadlines while maintaining a keen eye for detail and consistency.
• Maintain effective communication with the editorial team regarding project progress.
• Engage in training and development opportunities to enhance your proofreading abilities.
• Stay informed about the latest trends in writing and editing.

Requirements

• A solid understanding of English grammar and punctuation.
• No prior proofreading or editing experience is necessary.
• Attention to detail and a dedication to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively when working remotely.
• Basic knowledge of tools like Microsoft Word and Google Docs is advantageous.
• Open to receiving feedback and committed to improving proofreading skills.
• A positive and proactive approach to contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Work From Home
• Free Food & Snacks
• Wellness Resources
• Stock Option Plan
• Great Salary
• Other Perks

Qualification

High School or equivalent