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... year college degree in English, communications, marketing, or a related field * 2+ years of ... proofreader, copy editor, or marketing copywriter specifically working on techincal content.

The Proofreader checks each piece for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with ministry standards ... Applicants must agree with Pensacola Christian College's Mission, Purpose & Objectives, Doctrinal ...

Or, perhaps a college student that needs a flexible schedule? Do you enjoy detailed work? If you ... The Proofreader is responsible for reviewing accurate, consistent and complete transcripts in ...

Proof reader

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$16/hr

Qualifications Freelance Proofreader must handle pressure well and be able to work occasional ... Honors high school or college-level grammar and composition courses required; degree in English ...

Dedicated to Excellence, Committed to Service Proofing Office Staff Proofing Office Staff is ... College Degree - English Work Experience Required Experience: Preferred Experience: 1+ years in ...

Make minor edits (proofreader's corrections) on occasion * Perform administrative tasks to log ... College degree preferred * 3 or more years of creative quality assurance experience or demonstrated ...

AY MSCS Mess Editor (WS-ST2)

Northfield, MN · On-site

$11.75 - $12.75/hr

Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057 Department Name: Mathematics, Statistics and ... Prepare the newsletter and send in for proofing * Distribute newsletter via email Qualifications ...

AY MSCS Mess Editor (WS-ST2)

Northfield, MN · On-site

$11.75 - $12.75/hr

Olaf College, 1520 St. Olaf Ave, Northfield, MN 55057 Department Name: Mathematics, Statistics and ... Prepare the newsletter and send in for proofing * Distribute newsletter via email Qualifications ...

... at Ithaca College and will possess strong leadership, administrative, and language skills. They ... proofing programs, brainstorming for ensemble needs, planning for Music for All festival ...

... at Ithaca College and will possess strong leadership, administrative, and language skills. They ... proofing programs, brainstorming for ensemble needs, planning for Music for All festival ...

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As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for college proofreader in the United States is $27.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various College Proofreader job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, and 25% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,520 per year, or $27.7 per hour.
Proofreader

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

Our publishing client is looking for Proofreaders with previous experience working with technical content and translating content from English to Spanish or Italian. (There are multiple contracts open for each langague. ) They're using an in-house tool to translate their books into Spanish and Italian, and they'd like to find someone to proofread their translations before they're published to ensure accuracy. These positions are Monday-Friday 9AM-5PM ET.

They need someone who's comfortable with technical content. As the Proofreader, you don't need to be a subject-matter expert on the technologies int these books but do need to have previous experience proofreading technical content and be proficient with English and Spanish or English and Italian.

You'll be exposed to some "raw" HTML during their proofreading and don't need to be an expert in HTML, but should be comfortable working with it.

Responsibilities:

  • Proofreading technical content for either the Italian or Spanish technical content.
  • Independently managing your own projects and deadlines
  • Staying up-to-date on the latest tech-related terminology, including software, hardware, and related processes, to inform the development of guidelines for writing intelligently about this subject matter
  • Identifying the need for additions to voice guidelines and sharing recommendations for how to communicate these changes
  • Proven understanding of the Chicago Manual of Style and an expert-level command of the English language
  • Comfortable working within Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc.)

Minimum qualifications:

  • 2-year college degree in English, communications, marketing, or a related field
  • 2+ years of experience as a proofreader, copy editor, or marketing copywriter specifically working on techincal content.
  • Proficiency proofreadering Spanish or Italian and English content.

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Creative Cove Inc. is a staffing firm that specializes in placing highly skilled digital, design, marketing, and advertising professionals on a project, temporary-to-hire and full-time basis. Our clients range from mid-sized agencies to higher education to nonprofit and are located throughout Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island. Many Creative Cove recruiters have prior experience working in the creative field, which gives us the ability to work in close partnership with clients to understand in depth their needs, culture and internal processes. We are confident that our expertise can help you find the perfect candidate.

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1 - 10 Employees

Headquarters location

Boston, MA, US