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Proofreader

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: neteffects
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-12
Job specializations:
  • Creative Arts/Media
    PR / Communications, Journalism
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30 - 36 USD Hourly USD 30.00 36.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Title: Proofreader

Pay Rate: $30/hour–$36/hour

Duration: 2 months

Hours: 8:30AM–5PM

Location: Chicago, IL 60637 (Hybrid – onsite one day per week: Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday)

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Proofreader to review written transcripts and ensure accuracy in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and formatting. This role requires strong language proficiency and the ability to collaborate closely with editors, authors, typists, and other proofreaders to maintain high-quality written content.

Job Description
  • Review transcripts for spelling, grammatical, and typographical errors
  • Ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency in written materials
  • Correct punctuation, formatting, and language usage as needed
  • Collaborate with editors, authors, typists, and other proofreaders to clarify content and ensure accuracy
  • Communicate feedback and suggested edits clearly and professionally
  • Maintain a high level of attention to detail when reviewing written documents
  • Follow established proofreading standards and editorial guidelines
Required Skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities
  • Ability to work collaboratively with editorial and production teams
  • Proficiency in reviewing and editing written documents
Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework in English, communications, journalism, or a related field preferred

Benefits (employee contribution)
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Life insurance
  • Retirement plan

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Rate of pay within the stated range will depend on the qualification of the applicant.

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