About this role
Proof Readers read draft copies and proofs, detect errors and mark corrections to grammar, typing and composition.
What you might do day-to-day in this job
Typical tasks for a Proof Reader include:
- reviews, proofs and edits content (written or digital) across a variety of media and industries; ensuring correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, syntax, usage, consistency and brand voice in the final product
- ensures the accuracy of all referenced facts (e.g. dates, pages and values) and double-checks cross-referenced materials (e.g. websites and newspapers)
- reviews content and style across company-wide work to ensure campaign, product and brand consistency
- attends team meetings, provides constructive editorial input and communicates with team members to yield consistent, accurate and high-quality work products
- improves editing processes by evaluating and recommending changes to create efficiencies.
Courses that can lead to a career as a Proof Reader
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- 6 months – 2 years
- Cost varies
- No entry requirements
- Partially online
- Part-time may be available