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Bright Thinker

Editor/Proofer

Lewisville, TX · On-site

This position involves carefully evaluating changes to educational manuscripts throughout the development cycle, enhancing overall content clarity and instructional value. The Editor/Proofer will ...

Bright Thinker Inc

Editor/Proofer

Lewisville, TX · On-site

This position involves carefully evaluating changes to educational manuscripts throughout the development cycle, enhancing overall content clarity and instructional value. The Editor/Proofer will ...

Bright Thinker Inc

Editor/Proofer

Lewisville, TX · On-site

This position involves carefully evaluating changes to educational manuscripts throughout the development cycle, enhancing overall content clarity and instructional value. The Editor/Proofer will ...

Fanatics Collectibles

QA Proofreader

Coppell, TX · On-site

Inspect packaging art files, to ensure accuracy of information presented to consumer, based on internal content documents, legal guidelines, and Bills of Materials. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor ...

Fanatics Collectibles

QA Proofreader

Coppell, TX · On-site

Inspect packaging art files, to ensure accuracy of information presented to consumer, based on internal content documents, legal guidelines, and Bills of Materials. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor ...

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What is a content proofreader?

Content Proofreaders are professionals who review written materials to identify and correct errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting. They ensure that content is clear, consistent, and free of mistakes before it is published or shared. Proofreaders often work on articles, marketing materials, websites, books, and other documents to maintain high-quality standards. Their attention to detail helps protect the credibility and professionalism of the organization or individual they work for.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a content proofreader?

To thrive as a Content Proofreader, you need excellent command of grammar, spelling, and punctuation, often supported by a degree in English, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with style guides (such as AP or Chicago), track changes in word processing software, and proofreading tools like Grammarly are commonly required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and clear communication help a proofreader excel in this role. These skills ensure error-free, polished content that meets quality standards and maintains a professional image for clients or employers.

How does a content proofreader typically collaborate with writers and editors during the content review process?

Content Proofreaders work closely with writers and editors to ensure the final content is polished and error-free. They often receive drafts from writers, carefully check for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting issues, and suggest changes or corrections. Regular communication with editors helps clarify editorial guidelines and resolve any ambiguities. This collaborative process ensures consistency in tone and style across all content, and helps maintain high-quality standards within the team.

What is the difference between Content Proofreader vs Content Editor?

AspectContent ProofreaderContent Editor
Primary RoleReview and correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style errorsRevise and improve overall content structure, clarity, and flow
Skills & CertificationsStrong language skills, attention to detail, style guides knowledgeEditing skills, content development, sometimes additional certifications
Work EnvironmentFreelance, publishing houses, media companiesPublishing, marketing agencies, content teams

While both roles focus on improving written content, a Content Proofreader primarily corrects language errors, whereas a Content Editor makes broader content improvements and structural edits. Proofreading is often the final step before publication, while editing involves more in-depth content development.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Content Proofreader jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Content Proofreader job openings:

Infographic showing various Content Proofreader job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 72% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 24% Remote job distribution.

Content Writer/Editor-Temp *

Austin, TX • On-site

DR Horton, Inc.
Construction • 51 - 200 employees
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Temporary

Medical, Dental, Vision

Re-posted 9 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Create, review, and edit marketing-related content for print, digital, and social media platforms.

  • Assist in developing the editorial calendar, researching topics, and ensuring content accuracy and quality.

  • Monitor content engagement and performance using analytics tools to inform editorial decisions.

D.R. Horton rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 36 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

D.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. Please visit our website at www.drhorton.com for more information.
D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a Content Writer/Editor for their Marketing Department. The right candidate will Report to the Assistant Marketing Manager, the Content Writer/Editor is responsible for the creation, delivery and review of marketing-related content to support the corporate marketing department and the marketing activities of the various mortgage branches of the company. Using discretion when working with confidential information concerning the company, executive management and employees is a must.
The Content Writer/Editor is responsible for editing and writing support for print, digital, and social media content and for the creative services group. This role will assist in stages of the editorial cycle: editorial calendar development, topic identification, brainstorming, research, interviewing, writing, editing and proofing, in-house and outside ad management for print and online, production, distribution and framing for web. The position is responsible for assessing content opportunities and recommending content strategies that meet corporate goals and deliver an excellent user/audience experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
  • Fact-checking, editing and proofing all marketing department content
  • Review, screen, present and reply to story submissions
  • Assist in the development of the editorial calendar
  • Act as a staff writer, developing content for both print and web
  • Research, develop content, check factual accuracy, ensure quality and obtain appropriate approvals for social media and web communications
  • Write and post daily news, features and other content for blog, web and mobile
  • Monitor engagement and performance of content using analytics tools to ensure data driven decisions on editorial content
  • Liaise with other teams within the marketing department and teams in the field (homebuilding divisions and mortgage company) for editorial purposes as needed
  • Other projects as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities
This position does not have any supervisory duties.
Qualifications
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
  • Self-confident and outgoing personality
  • News writing and editing experience; familiarity with AP style writing preferred
  • Ability to thrive while balancing multiple projects, requests and deadlines
  • Knowledge of SEO best practices, social media and other digital promotional strategies
  • Experience working with Content Management Systems

Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university; or two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Degree in journalism, English and/or marketing required.
3+ years of creating original copy
Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including vision, medical and dental. Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America's Builder.
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