Contract Proofreader Job at Encompass Communications & Learning., Edgewater, MD

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  • Encompass Communications & Learning.
  • Edgewater, MD

Job Description

Company/Location:

Encompass Communications and Learning/Remote Position

Title:

Contract Proofreader

Encompass Communications and Learning, Inc., a renowned and growing company in the life sciences training industry, seeks a highly independent and motivated individual to lead and help develop life sciences industry environment project initiatives.

As one of our contract proofreaders, you will ensure high-quality projects are completed using the most streamlined approach while striking the right balance for overall quality and optimal customer experiences.

You will collaborate cross-functionally with the editorial directors to ensure communications and learning solutions:

Grammatically correct

Properly formatted

Factual

Duties and Responsibilities:

You must be an expert grammarian, with high proficiency in English writing, structure, parts of speech, punctuation, syntax, and structure. You must be able to assess materials for proper layout and consistency and recognize the importance of economy in editorial production.

You must be able to:

Ensure high-quality projects meet objectives and are completed on time

Proofread and quality check a range of media, including eLearning voice-over scripts, live and animated video scripts, PDF guidebooks, digital games, podcasts, emerging media, and much more

Follow American Medical Association style as well as the style guides for Encompass and our clients

Stay up-to-date on shifts in industry and trends that impact editorial quality management, such as on editorial software and related tools

Be highly independent and self-motivated

Be available to work 40 hours a week during normal business hours (except during vacations and personal time off)

Skills, Experience, and Knowledge:

 Bachelor’s or master’s degree in communications, English, healthcare communications, journalism, or related major

At least 7 years of proofreading experience on a wide variety of digital and print media solutions

This is a remote position (even post-pandemic) that will begin as a contract role with the opportunity for full-time employment with a competitive salary commensurate with experience.

If you are interested in this position and believe you are a good fit, please send your resume/CV and letter of interest to mbarlow@encompasscnl.com.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Shift work,

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