Proofreader

Company Description

Level All is a well-funded, fast-growing media and technology company. Our mission is to build products and content that improves the outcomes of high school students in the United States. We are deeply passionate about our mission. Our teams work diligently to tackle some big and previously unsolved problems in Education.

We embrace inclusivity and are building a diverse team with people from a wide variety of cultural and life experiences.

Job Description

We are on the search for a detail-oriented Proofreader to join our growing team. Reporting to the Senior Proofreader, you will work closely on our existing products and new initiatives, have the opportunity to help shape our product direction, and see your work have a real-world impact. You will support and partner with the Senior Proofreader in all activities involved with creating inspiring and thorough content.

You must be proficient in basic and advanced grammar rules and understand how to use an internal style guide. Our ideal candidate is meticulous in reviewing copy, noting errors such as punctuation, spelling, and word usage, and knows how to check statements for accuracy. You must communicate effectively with team members to ensure documents meet all company guidelines.

**This is a full-time, temporary remote position with the potential to convert to regular employment.**

  • Review documents for grammar, spelling, and style
  • Ensure consistency in grammar, structure, punctuation, and other copy guidelines
  • Fact-check dates and other statements for accuracy
  • Ensure text meets the tone and character count outlined by company policies
  • Make corrections and suggest light edits to the document
  • Meet proofreading deadlines

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in proofreading
  • Excellent grammar and communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Solid organizational and time management skills with the proven ability to track work progress
  • Solid understanding of Merriam-Webster.com and Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS, 17th edition) and able to proofread and edit copy using these sources along with the company style guide
  • Fact-checking and research expertise
  • Ability to juggle multiple projects and complete assignments on agreed deadlines
  • Proficiency in computer programs, such as Google Docs and Slack
  • Experience in digital media and content management systems is a plus
  • Undergraduate degree in English, Journalism, or related field of study or equivalent experience

Additional Information

Level All does not provide work authorization and/or visa sponsorship.

Compensation range: $25 – $30 / hour. This represents the expected compensation range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining an offer, we will consider location, skills, relevant experience, and other job-related factors.

Level All is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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