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Kroenke Sports & Entertainment

Editor in Chief

... raw advertising copy as needed * Monitor compliance with the editorial production schedule ... Knowledge in AP Style and proofreader's marks * Able to be accurate under extremely tight deadlines

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Hachette Book Group

Production Editor

New York, NY · On-site

$62K - $66K/yr

Review and collate author, editor, and proofreader corrections in Adobe Acrobat * Copyedit, proofread, and route jacket and cover materials from original copy through final proof * Work closely with ...

Hachette Book Group

Production Editor

New York, NY · On-site

$62K - $66K/yr

Review and collate author, editor, and proofreader corrections in Adobe Acrobat * Copyedit, proofread, and route jacket and cover materials from original copy through final proof * Work closely with ...

Hachette Book Group

Production Editor

New York, NY

$62K - $66K/yr

Review and collate author, editor, and proofreader corrections in Adobe Acrobat * Copyedit, proofread, and route jacket and cover materials from original copy through final proof * Work closely with ...

IPRO

Clinical Reviewer RN (Proofer)

Jericho, NY · On-site

$36.06 - $43.27/hr

... copy for each case determination. This individual will track errors and retrain clinical and ... Evidence of medical proofing, editing skills including professional writing and/or publishing.

CyberThink Pvt. Ltd.

Copy Writer

Ridgefield Park, NJ · On-site

... writing, editing and proofreading skills Experience with SEO Strong research skills Creativity ... assist with design/proofing of content. - Previous experience working with data matrices ...

Randi Rahm

Public Relations Intern

Manhattan, NY

$16.50 - $22/hr

Social media copy editing and proofing * Celebrity dressing for editorials and award ceremonies * Event planning * Admin tasks (taking notes, answering phones, running errands, etc.) Qualifications ...

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How much do copy editor proofreader jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for copy editor proofreader in the United States is $28.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a typical day look like for a copy editor proofreader, and how do they interact with other team members?

A typical day for a Copy Editor Proofreader involves meticulously reviewing and revising written materials, correcting grammar and spelling errors, ensuring consistency with style guidelines, and clarifying content for readability. The role often collaborates with writers, content creators, and other editors to discuss feedback, resolve ambiguous phrasing, and uphold brand voice. Email, document sharing platforms, and project management tools are commonly used for efficient communication and workflow. This collaborative environment helps maintain high editorial standards and smooth publication processes.

Are copy editors still in demand?

Copy editors remain in demand as organizations require clear, accurate content for print and digital media. The role often involves editing with tools like style guides and editing software, and demand persists across publishing, marketing, and online content sectors.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the copy editor proofreader position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Copy Editor Proofreader, you need excellent command of grammar, spelling, and style, along with strong attention to detail and typically a bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with style guides (such as AP or Chicago Manual of Style), and proficiency in editing software like Microsoft Word and various content management systems, are commonly expected. Strong communication, time management, and adaptability help professionals collaborate effectively and manage multiple projects. These skills ensure content accuracy, consistency, and clarity—crucial for maintaining the publication’s reputation and meeting tight deadlines.

How much do copy editors get paid?

Copy editors typically earn between $15 and $30 per hour, with annual salaries ranging from approximately $30,000 to $60,000 depending on experience, location, and industry. Freelance copy editors may charge per word or project, with rates varying widely based on complexity and expertise.

What does a copy editor proofreader do?

A Copy Editor Proofreader reviews written content to check for grammar, spelling, punctuation, and style consistency. They ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to brand or publication guidelines. Copy editors focus on improving readability and structure, while proofreaders catch final errors before publication. This role is essential in producing polished and professional content.

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Infographic showing various Copy Editor Proofreader job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $59,809 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Linguistic QA Tester / Proofreader Onsite es_ES

Welocalize, Inc.

Austin, TX • On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 hours ago

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Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

328th of 481 rated business services

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Job Responsibilities:
Job Title Linguistic QA Tester
DepartmentStaffing/Quality Management
Reports ToVendor Project Manager
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
As a Linguistic QA Tester, you will primarily be proofreading and editing content already localized to your native language, making sure you catch any errors in the content, such as: grammar, typos, syntax, punctuation, capitalization, political incorrectness, inconsistencies, and extra spaces between words or characters. You will sometimes be translating content from English to your native language. You will also be checking UIs for functional issues.
Job DescriptionWelocalize is seeking QA Tester/Proofreader in Hebrew. You will be using devices to test a wide range of internally and externally facing applications and tools.We are looking for a candidate with a background in: Marketing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Writing and/or Localization.The tester will be conduct test cases, identify localization bugs, report them via an internal bug tracking system as well as verify the fixes once implemented.
Job requirements:
Austin, TX (100% onsite, no remote work)
W-2 (eligible for benefits based on hours worked)
Monday-Friday (set hours)
You must have a valid visa to work in the USA
  • Native-level fluency in their respective language (grammar, vocabulary, composition, punctuation)
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken)
  • Experience working in translation
  • Tech savvy, with experience testing web-based systems and applications on Mac OS X and iOS
  • Ability to prioritize linguistic issues and distinguish between a true must-fix and a nice-to-have
  • Experience working with test cases and test scripts
  • Experience with bug tracking systems
  • Ability to clearly articulate reproduction steps for a given issue and communicate critical information
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to work with very diverse teams
  • Flexibility to work during non-business hours, weekends, and national/federal holidays
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong team ethic

Additional Job Details:
Languages needed:
HEIL
Compensation:
$28/h - Austin
$35/h - Cupertino

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