Proofreader jobs in Texas

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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Proofreader
  • Avila Dental
  • Houston, TX FULL_TIME
  • Company Description

    At Avila Dental, you will experience a genuine sense of family and belonging. We strive to make your visit as pleasant and easy as possible by providing in-office comforts and first-class services. Your dentist in Northgate, Dr. Bello, is committed to only using the latest technology and most advanced techniques, so you leave with a stunning smile.

    Job Description

    Job Summary

    We are looking for a detail-oriented Proofreader to join our team. You must be proficient in basic and advanced grammar rules and understand how they are used within our style guides. Our ideal candidate is meticulous in reviewing copy, noting errors such as punctuation, spelling, and word usage, and knows how to check statements for accuracy or potential plagiarism. You must communicate effectively with the writers and other staff to ensure documents meet all company guidelines.

    Responsibilities

    • Review documents for grammar, spelling, and style
    • Fact-check dates and other statements for accuracy
    • Confirm all submitted writing is original
    • Ensure text meets tone and character count outlined by company policies
    • Make corrections and suggest edits to the document
    • Meet proofreading deadlines

    Qualifications

    Requirements and Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in relevant experience
    • Familiarity with AP and other style guides
    • Fact-checking and research expertise
    • Excellent grammar and communication skills
    • Proficiency in basic computer programs, such as Microsoft Office

    Additional Information

    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  • 15 Days Ago

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Proofreader
  • Digitive LLC
  • Austin, TX FULL_TIME
  • Job DetailsWe are actively looking for skilled and driven graduates holding master's degrees to join our team in the role of Proofreaders. The ideal candidate will possess outstanding writing and edit...
  • 1 Day Ago

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Proofreader
  • Tonic3
  • Irving, TX FULL_TIME
  • Tonic3 is on the lookout for a talented Proofreader to join our in-house creative agency and help us deliver a top-notch user experience across multiple platforms for one of our Fortune 500 clients. T...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Proofreader
  • Avila Dental
  • Fort Worth, TX FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionAt Avila Dental, you will experience a genuine sense of family and belonging. We strive to make your visit as pleasant and easy as possible by providing in-office comforts and first...
  • 1 Month Ago

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QA Proofreader
  • Fanatics
  • Dallas, TX OTHER
  • Company OverviewFanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. The company ignites the passions of global sports fans and maximizes the presence and reach for hundreds of sports partne...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Proofreader - Spanish/English
  • Robert Half
  • Fort Worth, TX OTHER
  • Proofreader - Spanish/English Robert Half is looking for an experienced proofreader to join a dynamic team. If you combine an eye for detail with an unmatched command of the English and Spanish langua...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Proofreader
  • Marchon Partners
  • Syosset, NY
  • Job Title: Proofreader Location: Hybrid, 3-5 days in Syosset, NY Duration: 3-6+ months Hours: 35 hrs/ week Start: ASAP W...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Proofreader
  • Softworld, a Kelly Company
  • Syosset, NY
  • Softworld, a KELLY® company, is looking for a Proofreader for a contract, possibly to hire, role open with our client, a...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Proofreader
  • Pinckney Hugo Group, LLC
  • Syracuse, NY
  • PROOFREADER (Open to hybrid and remote employees within the US) Do you have incredible attention to detail? Got irration...
  • 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Federal Proofreader
  • Library Systems & Services, LLC
  • Washington, DC
  • Summary: The position serves as a Federal Proofreader for the Collections Holding and Inventory Improvement Project (CHI...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Legal Proofreader
  • RR Donnelley
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Company Description RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that ele...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Proofreader
  • Digitive
  • Austin, TX
  • We are actively looking for skilled and driven graduates holding master's degrees to join our team in the role of Proofr...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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COPYWRITER / PROOFREADER
  • Private Hiring Company
  • Miami, FL
  • Job Description Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Copywriter/Proofer will work in a creative capacity to conceive, d...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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COPYWRITER / PROOFREADER
  • Private Hiring Company
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Job Description Job Description POSITION SUMMARY: The Copywriter/Proofer will work in a creative capacity to conceive, d...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Texas (/ˈtɛksəs/, locally /ˈtɛksɪz/; Spanish: Texas or Tejas Spanish pronunciation: [ˈtexas] (listen)) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population. Geographically located in the South Central region of the country, Texas shares borders with the U.S. states of Louisiana to the east, Arkansas to the northeast, Oklahoma to the north, New Mexico to the west, and the Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas to the southwest, while the Gulf of Mexico is to the southeast. Houston is the most populous city in Texas and the fourth largest in the...
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Income Estimation for Proofreader jobs
$50,427 to $66,633

Proofreader in Springfield, MA
Not sure? Check out what one veteran proofreader has to say about a career combing through text, and then decide.
October 31, 2019
Proofreader in Harrisburg, PA
This website hires, specifically, scientific proofreaders – a very specific job function of a very specific industry! They hire translators, too, so feel free to apply if you fit the bill.
November 16, 2019
Proofreader in Charleston, WV
Proofreaders will check documents for simple and complex errors.
December 11, 2019