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The Prospective Group (TPG)

Proposal Manager

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$120K - $135K/yr

... Health a plus * Command of the English language with exceptional writing and editing /proofing skills, including expert level skill in Microsoft Word features for proofing and desktop publishing

Jose Andres Group

Pastry Cook

Washington, DC · On-site

$19.75 - $24/hr

... a plus. * Strong scaling and baking fundamentals (mixing methods, proofing, tempering chocolate, glazing, finishing). * Knowledge of food safety, allergens, and sanitation; valid Food Handler ...

Medsave Healthcare Tpa

Administrative Assistant

Oxon Hill, MD · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

... and Outlook a must • Strong proficiency of Quickbooks and Quickbooks Online preferred • ... proofing of letters/e-mails • Use discretion in regards to confidential and sensitive information ...

José Andrés Group

Pastry Cook

Washington, DC · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

... a plus. * Strong scaling and baking fundamentals (mixing methods, proofing, tempering chocolate, glazing, finishing). * Knowledge of food safety, allergens, and sanitation; valid Food Handler ...

GLOBAL TAPAS LLC

Pastry Cook

Washington, DC

$19.75 - $24/hr

... a plus. * Strong scaling and baking fundamentals (mixing methods, proofing, tempering chocolate, glazing, finishing). * Knowledge of food safety, allergens, and sanitation; valid Food Handler ...

MyASAP

Marketing Specialist

Mclean, VA · On-site

Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective using existing solutions. Works independently ... Oversees quality control of all projects through editing, proofing and the review process. Creates ...

MyASAP

Marketing Specialist

Mclean, VA · On-site

Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective using existing solutions. Works independently ... Oversees quality control of all projects through editing, proofing and the review process. Creates ...

AEI

Graphic Designer

Washington, DC · On-site

... a plus. * Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and editorial design standards. * Experience with print production, proofing, and preparing files for both print and digital publishing ...

CMT Services Inc.

Administrative Aide I

Rockville, MD · On-site

$17/hr

As a SBA-certified HUBZone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), we deliver quality, professional ... proofing and editing documents. * Acting as the initial point of contact for office, directing ...

CMT Services Inc

Administrative Aide I

Rockville, MD · On-site

$17/hr

As a SBA-certified HUBZone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), we deliver quality, professional ... proofing and editing documents. * Acting as the initial point of contact for office, directing ...

CMT

Administrative Aide I

Rockville, MD · On-site

$19.50 - $27/hr

As a SBA-certified HUBZone, Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB), we deliver quality, professional ... proofing and editing documents. * Acting as the initial point of contact for office, directing ...

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What is the difference between A Proofreader vs Copy Editor?

AspectA ProofreaderCopy Editor
Primary RoleChecks for grammatical, spelling, punctuation, and typographical errorsRevises content for clarity, style, tone, and coherence
Skills & CertificationsStrong language skills, attention to detail, often certifications in editing or proofreadingAdvanced editing skills, style guides knowledge, often certifications in editing or publishing
Work EnvironmentFreelance, publishing houses, media companiesPublishing, media, corporate communications

While both roles focus on improving written content, a proofreader primarily corrects errors before publication, whereas a copy editor makes substantive revisions to enhance clarity and style. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right position for their skills and career goals.

How do I get a job as a proofreader?

To get a job as a proofreader, develop strong language and editing skills, often through a bachelor's degree in English, journalism, or related fields. Building a portfolio of editing work, gaining experience with editing tools like Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat, and obtaining certifications such as the Certified Professional Proofreader can improve job prospects. Many proofreaders work freelance or remotely, so self-motivation and attention to detail are important.

How do you become a proofreader?

To become a proofreader, individuals typically need strong language skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with editing tools or style guides. Many proofreaders gain experience through internships, freelance work, or by completing relevant courses or certifications in editing or language arts.

Is being a proofreader a good career?

A proofreader is responsible for reviewing written content to correct errors in grammar, spelling, and punctuation, often using tools like style guides and editing software. It can be a stable career with opportunities in publishing, media, and corporate settings, especially for those with strong attention to detail and language skills.

What qualifications do I need to be a proofreader?

To be a proofreader, strong language skills, excellent attention to detail, and proficiency in grammar, punctuation, and style are essential. A bachelor's degree in English, journalism, or a related field is often preferred, and familiarity with editing tools like Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat can be beneficial.

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Print Production Business Analyst - Direct Response. Direct Mail

The Consortium, Inc.

Washington, DC • On-site

$35/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES
Reviews artwork and supplies feedback to marketing managers on most cost-effective ways to produce campaigns while achieving objectives.
Maintains production schedules, manages the proofing, and sign off process and delivery of final product. Orders printed materials and mailing services by creating specifications and schedule. Production projects include direct mail packages of varying formats.
Maintains professional working relationship with internal team, operational business units, and Direct Response vendors.
Ensures quality control standards are met for printing, personalization, lettershop, postal sortation for direct response fundraising campaigns. Use of project management tools and various reporting and records management
Monitors processes/rules and makes recommendations to improve efficiency of production process.
Provides and maintains reports and adherence to records management policies and procedures.
For consideration, please submit your resume as a MS Word attachment to careers@consortiuminc.com
The Consortium
"Combining Talent with Technology"
www.consortiuminc.com

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