Content Proofreader & Editor – Entry-Level

About the Company

Lionbridge enables more than 800 world-leading brands to increase international market share, speed adoption of products and effectively engage customers in local markets worldwide. Using our innovative cloud technology platforms and our global crowd of more than 500,000 professional experts, we provide translation, digital marketing, global content management, and application testing solutions that ensure global brand consistency, local relevancy and technical precision.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Content Proofreader & Editor to join our remote team. This role is ideal for individuals with a keen eye for detail, excellent grammar and punctuation skills, and a passion for refining written content. You will be responsible for reviewing and editing various types of content to ensure accuracy, clarity, consistency, and adherence to style guides.

Key Responsibilities

• Proofread and edit content for grammatical errors, typos, punctuation, and stylistic inconsistencies.
• Ensure all content adheres to specified style guides (e.g., APA, MLA, Chicago, client-specific guidelines).
• Verify factual accuracy and consistency of information across documents.
• Improve clarity, conciseness, and overall readability of written materials.
• Collaborate with content creators and project managers to clarify feedback and implement revisions.
• Manage multiple editing projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
• Provide constructive feedback to writers for continuous improvement.

Required Skills

• Exceptional command of the English language, including grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Basic understanding of different style guides.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
• Previous experience with content management systems (CMS).
• Familiarity with digital content formats and online publishing best practices.
• Experience with track changes and comment features in Word or Google Docs.

Perks & Benefits

• Flexible work schedule, fully remote position.
• Opportunity to work with a global leader in content and localization.
• Exposure to diverse content types and industries.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

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