Proofreader jobs in Levittown, PA

Proofreader proofreads, reviews and edits documents for accurate use of grammar and content. Corrects any grammatical, spelling, typographical, or compositional errors in original copy. Being a Proofreader typically requires an associate degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Proofreader works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Proofreader typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Copy Editor/Proofreader
  • Princeton University
  • Princeton, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    The Office of Communications seeks a meticulous Copy Editor/Proofreader to help ensure the University's public-facing communications maintain an exceptionally high level of accuracy and overall excellence that reflects positively on the University's reputation. The copy editor/proofreader will provide detailed fact-checking for a wide range of print and online materials where 100% accuracy is critical. The Copy Editor/Proofreader will also provide organizational support to the editorial team in the Office of Communications.

     

    This position is a benefits-eligible, 2-year term position. 

     

    This job is in-person four days a week, one day remote.

     

    Responsibilities

    • Copy edit print and online materials using the University’s AP-based style guide and proofread for accuracy, often under tight deadlines.
    • Provide organizational support to the editorial team in the Office of Communications.

     

    Qualifications

    • Thorough knowledge of Associated Press style. Demonstrated ability to provide copy editing and proofreading to the highest standard under tight deadlines. Ability to prioritize and juggle responsibilities. Organized and expert problem solver. Self-motivated with ability to work independently and also as part of multiple teams.
    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent 3 years experience

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Experience in a college or university setting.

     

    Princeton University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. KNOW YOUR RIGHTS

    Standard Weekly Hours

    36.25

    Eligible for Overtime

    No

    Benefits Eligible

    Yes

    Probationary Period

    180 days

    Essential Services Personnel (see policy for detail)

    No

    Physical Capacity Exam Required

    No

    Valid Driver’s License Required

    No

    Experience Level

    Entry Level

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Administrative Specialist
  • Compliance Management International
  • Lansdale, PA
  • Are you looking to join an innovative, rapidly growing company that values its employees and offers a flexible work envi...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Editor
  • Aequor
  • Lawrence, NJ
  • Position: Medical Editor 57870-1 Location: Lawrenceville NJ 08648 Duration: 24 months(possibility of extension for the r...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Editor
  • SSi People
  • Lawrence, NJ
  • Title: Medical Editor Contract position may get extended up to 3-4 years • Adds reference annotations to final PDFs of p...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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eLearning Copy Editor
  • Infinia Search Inc
  • Newtown Square, PA
  • Job Description Job Description We need an editor to review content for the eLearning products to ensure quality and con...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research Specialist
  • American Economic Association
  • Princeton, NJ
  • Position Title/Short Description Title: Research Specialist Section: US: Full-Time Academic (Permanent, Tenure Track or ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Operations Coordinator
  • Leading Medical Communications Agency in Central NJ
  • Califon, NJ
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for a detail-oriented person to handle proofreading, editing, and referencing fo...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Legal Secretary
  • Jackson Lewis P.C.
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Focused on labor and employment law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 950+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide c...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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ALCOHOL & DRUG COUNSELOR**$1500 SIGN ON BONUS**
  • Gateway Foundation Inc
  • Wrightstown, NJ
  • Join a team committed to making a difference! Gateway is the first licensed substance use disorder treatment provider an...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Levittown is a census-designated place (CDP) and planned community in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States, within the Philadelphia metropolitan area. The population was 52,983 at the 2010 census. It is 40 feet (12 m) above sea level. Though not a municipality, it is sometimes recognized as the largest suburb of Philadelphia in Pennsylvania (while Upper Darby Township, Lower Merion Township, Bensalem Township, Abington Township and Bristol Township are municipalities larger in size in the three surrounding Pennsylvania counties). Starting with land purchased in 1951, it was planned and bu...
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Income Estimation for Proofreader jobs
$56,039 to $74,052
Levittown, Pennsylvania area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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