Proofreader

Braintrust
San Francisco, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/2/2023 CLOSED ON 7/3/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Proofreader position at Braintrust?

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  • JOB TYPE: Freelance, Contract Position (no agencies/C2C - see notes below)
  • LOCATION: Remote - United States only (TimeZone: CST | Full day overlap)
  • HOURLY RANGE: Our client is looking to pay $55 – $65/hr
  • ESTIMATED DURATION: 40h/week - Short term


ABOUT THE HIRING PROCESS:

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THE OPPORTUNITY

Requirements

Please note:

This is an 8 weeks opportunity

Interview process: 1-hour call

What you’ll be working on

Our client is looking for a Proofreader responsible for proofreading all content submitted by the print and digital design groups via Workfront, our in-house, web-based review platform. Creative executions include but are not limited to product packaging, in-store displays, print ads, coupon offers, videos with/without captions, brand product pages on Purina.com, research and other articles, signage, eCRMs, event materials, etc.

Proofreads for the following:

  • Accuracy against original, approved source files
  • Proper grammar and spelling

  • Variances or inconsistencies in typographic style

  • Consistency in format (multi-page content) including styles of heads and body, pagination, TOC verification, etc.

  • Proper application of trademarks and trademark statements

  • Consistency in messaging/content

  • Consistency in logo application across any creative execution

  • Confirmation of correct, brand-specific contact details (Consumer Response Panel)

  • In coupon offers specifically, verifies offer codes, final offer language, and expiration dates

Demonstrates proficiency in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook.

Exercises clear communication and good judgment when interacting with creative organization (Project Managers, Account Managers, Production Artists, Copywriters, Art Directors, Designers, etc.). Must be comfortable collaborating with teams and asking questions.

Reprioritizes tasks throughout the day as required by incoming project deadlines.

Demonstrates self-motivation and accountability. Able to work successfully in collaboration or independently, and to deliver high-quality reviews with great attention to detail.

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Braintrust Job ID: 6706


C2C Candidates: This role is not available to C2C candidates working with an agency. If you are a professional contractor who has created an LLC/corp around their consulting practice, this is well aligned with Braintrust and we’d welcome your application.


Braintrust values the multitude of talents and perspectives that a diverse workforce brings. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.


Salary : $55 - $65

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