Proofreader jobs in Surprise, AZ

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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Legal Proofreader
  • RR Donnelley & Sons
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Company Description

    RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry's most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.


    Job Description

    2nd Shift Mon - Fri 4pm - 12am.

    This shift applies for an additional $2.00 shift differential an hour and a sign-on bonus of $2,000.

    • Proofread complex legal documents to ensure consistency, spelling, dictation, syntax, punctuation, and grammar using the appropriate style (firm style, The Chicago Manual of Style, The Bluebook, and California Style Manual)
    • Compare documents word for word against originals to ensure an accurate conversion
    • Review cross-references, and defined terms for accuracy and review Table of Authorities for accuracy and style
    • Check handwritten revisions/electronic red lines against working draft to ensure all corrections are made accurately
    • Conduct separate checks for the format, text accuracy, and statistical data
    • Ensure that the content of the document is accurate, clear, and complete and that the material is organized logically
    • Use established proofreading marks to note corrections
    • Follow established policies and procedures at all times
    • Perform additional duties as assigned

    Qualifications
    • High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in English/Journalism or 1 years of legal experience preferred
    • Knowledge of various style guides (The Chicago Manual of Style, AP Style, The Blue Book, and California Style Manual)
    • Intermediate knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite and other core applications preferred
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including expert-level knowledge of the English language, grammar, spelling, and punctuation
    • Proven ability to work through complex legal document markups and instructions in a timely manner to meet strict deadlines
    • Ability to prioritize various requests and deadlines simultaneously
    • Exceptional attention to detail
    • Ability to interact with clients and team members in a professional and respectful manner at all times.
    • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet pressing deadlines
    • Familiarity with legal terminology and a variety of citation and brief formants used in legal work preferred

    Additional Information

    Therate of pay for this role at the noted location is $17.65 per hour. In addition to base pay, depending on the role, the total compensation package may also include a sign-on bonus of $2,000, overtime, shift differential, call-in, and stand-by pay. RRD offers benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with match, life insurance and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages, plus tuition assistance,maternity leave, adoption assistance, and employer/partner discounts.

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    RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans


    RR Donnelley is an EEO/AA including Vets and Disabled Employer

    RR Donnelley is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The company’s policy is to select, place and deal with all its employees without discrimination based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, age, disability, perceived disability, sexual orientation, protected Veteran status, genetic information or on the basis of any other status protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

     

  • 28 Days Ago

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Legal Proofreader
  • RR Donnelley
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionRRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the indu...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Legal Proofreader
  • eScribers
  • Phoenix, AZ FULL_TIME
  • Legal Proofreader (Remote - Contract) We are recruiting legal proofreaders to join our team. This position is ideal for candidates who would like to create their own schedule and work from the comfort...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Legal Assistant
  • Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • FMG is a national litigation firm and we are currently seeking a Legal Assistant for our Phoenix office. This position a...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Legal Proofreader
  • RR Donnelley & Sons
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that ele...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Executive Administrator Coordinator
  • ACCENT Hiring Group
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Job Description Job Description Executive Administrator Coordinator Direct Hire We are seeking a highly motivated and or...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Legal Administrative Assistant- 4-day on site and 1-day remote
  • Consilio Llc ( Recruiting For A Global Law Firm Client)
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Consilio is partnering with an international law firm's DC office looking to hire four new Legal Administrative Assistan...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Proposal Manager
  • Okland Construction
  • Tempe, AZ
  • Description PROPOSAL MANAGER POSITION SUMMARY Okland Construction is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Proposal Ma...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PR & Employee Engagement Manager
  • Confidential
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • We are looking for a creative candidate who is passionate about building an employer brand. This person should love work...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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PR & Employee Engagement Manager
  • Confidential
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • We are looking for a creative candidate who is passionate about building an employer brand. This person should love work...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Legal Assistant
  • Freeman Mathis & Gary Llp
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • FMG is a national litigation firm and we are currently seeking a Legal Assistant for our Phoenix office. This position a...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Surprise is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. The population was 30,848 at the 2000 census; however, rapid expansion has boosted the city's population to 117,517 at the 2010 census, an increase of 281%. As such, it is the second-fastest-expanding municipality in the greater Phoenix metropolitan area (after Gilbert) and, between 1990 and 2000, it was the sixth-fastest-expanding place among all cities and towns in Arizona. Census estimates in 2017 continue this accelerated growth pattern, with the population now estimated at 134,085. The city has a 10,562-square-foot (981....
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Income Estimation for Proofreader jobs
$50,427 to $66,633
Surprise, Arizona area prices
were up 2.2% from a year ago

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