Job Description

The Proofreader’s job is to check everything of the department’s output, from edits and new content to conversions and citation tables, to make sure it’s perfect. This person is responsible for proofreading and revising assigned materials for clarity and correctness with regards to grammar, syntax, spelling, style, and formatting.

Job Title : Proofreader
Location : Kalba, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Salary : $ 24.35 per hour.
Company : Randstad General Staffing
Job Type : Full-Time

Qualifications:

• To find and mark any grammatical, typographical, or compositional flaws, read the original copy or drafts.
• Documents should be proofread for spelling and grammar errors before being sent out. Mark any typos in the document with the appropriate proofreading symbol.
• Web proficiency is a plus, but knowledge of Microsoft Office and Windows (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) is required.
• Five plus years of proofreading experience, preferably in a law firm environment.
• Use technology, such as electronic work logs, instant messaging, tracking changes for comments, and ChangePro for electronic review, to rapidly accomplish proofreading and copyediting services.
• Communicate with coworkers, attorneys, and superiors to gain insight into tasks, voice concerns, and request changes to paperwork.
• Do not lose track of anything that has been revised or proofread.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, communication, and verbal abilities with a keen eye for detail and the capacity to manage numerous projects at once.
• Correct misspellings, grammatical errors, and awkward word choice in the original paper or electronic copy by completing appropriate research. Help the department head come up with some rules for writing and some suggestions on how to present information if that’s needed.
• Send back the amended papers and check for any mistakes the teacher may have missed.

Skills:

• Cooperation and teamwork are essential. Keep everyone up to date on your progress and any setbacks or successes.
• Confidentiality about firm business and personnel matters must be demonstrated.
• Possessing an awareness of the big picture and the initiative to get things done
• aptitude for working effectively under stress and adapting quickly to new circumstances and possibilities
• The ability to communicate and interact with firm executives, managers, and support staff in a positive and professional manner.

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