Editor/Proofreader

Location: Nationwide Job Description

We are looking for proofreader/editors to work from home. The person must have use of a computer/laptop. Excellent English skills required.
The work is remunerated on a manuscript by manuscript basis. Proofreading is a career that is perfect for those who have a good eye for detail, grammar, and spelling. Proofreaders review, edit and make changes to written work before it is published.

Qualifications

We typically need a bachelor’s degree or masters in English, Journalism or a related field, as well as impeccable spelling, grammar and knowledge of style.
Minimum of 1 – 5 years’ work experience in a similar role.

Essential Skills and Attributes:

Spelling/Grammar: Proofreaders need to have a mastery of the written word. They need to understand how a sentence is read, and how a sentence is spoken. Being proficient in language and writing style is crucial.
Attention to Detail: Proofreaders need to make sure every comma is in place and every word is spelled correctly.
Ability to work in a team setting through primarily email, Skype/whatsapp and phone communication; Self-motivated.
Strategic and creative thinking.
Excellent proofreading, copyediting, developmental editing, line editing, and editing for search engine optimization.

Applicants should send their CV’s to: support@shopistry.com.ng

Apply via :

support@shopistry.com.ng