Consultant at Innoquest Consulting
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Proofreader/Content Writer - Brokerage Firm (2-5 yrs)
Proofreader : Markup : Bangalore : APA Style guide : 6PM-2:45 AM: Hybrid
We are hiring for an esteemed client of Innoquest that is (a large brokerage firm operating globally) Looking for a proofreader specialist.
Responsibilities :
- Read and evaluate creative/marketing materials for grammatical, typographical and formatting errors using AP StyleBook standards .
- Evaluate deliverables to ensure proper dimensions, page elements such as images, text spacing and positioning, pagination and TOC alignment and various elements conform to brand guidelines and expectations of deliverable
- Where directed, rephrase written text to ensure document structure and content are consistent
- Ensure illustrations are suitably captioned and referenced and formatting is consistent
- Compare proofs against original copy and project criteria to identify errors or omission
- Use and knowledge of industry standardized proofing symbols and nomenclature
- Work within online project management and proofing software to ensure efficient task completion and workflows are followed
- Ensure tasks are completed within set time constraints, escalating bottlenecks or workload issues as needed
- Continuously self-educating on best practices, industry trends and techniques and proactively uses the global Art Department team as a knowledge resource through questions and constructive feedback
Requirements :
- Minimum of 2 years of experience proofreading and/or editing creative content.
- Knowledge of standard proofreading practices and procedures
- Professional and conversational fluency in English is a must
Preferred Skills :
- Attention to detail: able to identify errors in text and formatting to ensure quality of all deliverables
- Teamwork skill: adept at working with copywriters, designers, and art directors
- Previous experience using project management tools, such as Workfront, and/or proofing tools for stakeholder markups