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Weekend Proofreader Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Join our exciting, fast-paced Content Production team and assist with proofing, editing, and word processing of our study materials. Our Content Production Department crafts the products that the ...

Proofreader

Syosset, NY ยท On-site

Marchon's client is hiring a Proofreader to join their team. This is a full-time onsite position in Syosset. * Proofreading skills (Review documents for grammar, spelling, and style) * Basic graphic ...

Proofreader

Brooklyn, OH ยท Hybrid

$63K - $96K/yr

We're looking for a detail-obsessed proofreader to join our dynamic team of writers and designers. In this role, you'll ensure every piece of content is polished, accurate, on-brand, and ready for ...

Proofreader

El Segundo, CA ยท On-site

$25/hr

Summary As a Proofreader on the global Editorial team, you will play a key role in helping drive ... Required to work occasional weekend on call shifts, holidays and occasional remote monitoring ...

Proofreader

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

A Proofreader is responsible for review of legal and marketing documents as requested and performs proofreading and occasional document processing tasks with a high degree of accuracy, eye for ...

Angus Media is looking for a detail-driven Proofreader who can help ensure advertisements, promotional pieces and print materials are accurate, polished and ready for publication. This role supports ...

ELAR QA/Proofreader 1099 Contractor, Remote Duration: September 2026 - February 2027 (with possibility for future project work) Time Commitment: Approximately 5-10 hours/week Compensation: $35/hr ...

ELAR QA/Proofreader

Walnut Creek, CA ยท On-site +1

$35/hr

ELAR QA/Proofreader 1099 Contractor, Remote Duration: September 2026 - February 2027 (with possibility for future project work) Time Commitment: Approximately 5-10 hours/week Compensation: $35/hr ...

Marketing Proofreader

Tustin, CA ยท On-site

$26/hr

Marketing Proofreader W2 Contract 6 Months Onsite, Tustin, CA $26/hr + Benefits About the Role We are looking for a detail-obsessed Proofreader to help ensure every piece of content our customers see ...

Senior Proofreader 50% on-site Position Description and Responsibilities โ€ข Proofreads all written and digital content to ensure all materials are accurate and error free and that text matches ...

Sr. Proofreader

New York, NY ยท On-site

$33.65 - $40.83/hr

Summary The Senior Proofreader is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, consistency and quality of digital and print copy across J.Crew Factory's promotional and brand marketing channels. This role ...

Proofreader

El Segundo, CA ยท Hybrid

$25/hr

Summary As a Proofreader on the global Editorial team, you will play a key role in helping drive ... Required to work occasional weekend on call shifts, holidays and occasional remote monitoring ...

Angus Media is looking for a detail-driven Proofreader who can help ensure advertisements, promotional pieces and print materials are accurate, polished and ready for publication. This role supports ...

Marketing Proofreader (6 Months Temp) VeSync is seeking a Marketing Proofreader to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and clarity of written content across our four brands (Levoit, Cosori, Pawsync ...

Formatter/Proofreader Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented ...

Proofreader Position The Proofreader is a member of the Editorial team within the Quality department. They are primarily responsible for reviewing copy and content verification for client digital ...

Formatter/Proofreader Job Location: Richmond, VA Important Notes: * The decision to release two positions is driven by the Hiring Manager's requirement to secure distinct skill expertise.

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How much do weekend proofreader jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend 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.

What does a weekend proofreader do?

A Weekend Proofreader is responsible for reviewing written content for errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, and formatting, typically during weekends. Their main goal is to ensure that documents, articles, or publications are accurate and polished before being published or submitted. Weekend Proofreaders may work for newspapers, magazines, websites, or other organizations that require fast turnaround times over the weekend. Attention to detail and strong language skills are essential for this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a weekend proofreader?

To thrive as a Weekend Proofreader, you need excellent grammar, spelling, and punctuation skills, often supported by a 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 or Adobe Acrobat are typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure that written materials are error-free and meet quality standards, even within tight weekend deadlines.

What are common challenges faced by weekend proofreaders and how can they be managed?

Weekend Proofreaders often handle tight deadlines and last-minute projects, as many companies rely on weekend shifts to finalize content before the new workweek. Managing multiple assignments and prioritizing urgent tasks can be challenging, especially when working independently or with limited supervision. Effective communication with editors and writers is essential to clarify expectations and resolve ambiguities quickly. Staying organized and using digital proofreading tools can help ensure accuracy and efficiency, making the workload more manageable.

What is the difference between Weekend Proofreader vs Freelance Editor?

AspectWeekend ProofreaderFreelance Editor
CredentialsTypically requires proofreading certifications or relevant experienceOften requires editing certifications, writing samples, or portfolio
Work EnvironmentPart-time, flexible hours, often remote or freelanceFlexible, project-based, remote or on-site depending on client
Industry UsageUsed in publishing, media, and academic fields for quick proofreadingUsed across publishing, marketing, and corporate sectors for editing

Weekend Proofreader and Freelance Editor both operate in flexible, remote environments and often require similar credentials. However, Weekend Proofreader focuses primarily on proofreading tasks during weekends, while Freelance Editors handle comprehensive editing projects across various industries. The choice depends on whether you prefer short-term proofreading or broader editing responsibilities.

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Proofreader

Gainesville, FL โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

About Us
Gleim is a 50+-year-old publishing company, located in Gainesville, Florida that provides quality, easy-to-use self-study exam prep materials for accountants and pilots throughout the world. Our mission is to maximize knowledge transfer while minimizing a students time and expenses. Ultimately, we help people help themselves succeed in their careers.
Join our exciting, fast-paced Content Production team and assist with proofing, editing, and word processing of our study materials. Our Content Production Department crafts the products that the rest of the departments support. Content Production is dedicated to providing our customers with up-to-date study materials. Many of our team members are alumni from the University of Florida, Santa Fe College, and Embry Riddle.
Proofreaders will review Content materials that include virtual and hardcopy books, videos, audios, and the company website, to ensure the content follows house style consistently, is grammatically correct, and easy to understand.
Proofreaders often cross train in word processing and work in both areas when needed. Word Processors format, edit and produce documents using a proprietary word processing system based upon HTML/XML.
Requirements: Must be able to work on-site in Gainesville, Florida.
  • Typing 40+ wpm.
  • Excellent English and grammar knowledge.
  • Possess good attention to detail.
  • Strong computer skills.
  • Ability to work in a library environment.

Desirable, but Not Required
  • 4-year degree, preferably in English, Education or a related field, and/or equivalent experience.

References required. Drug testing and background check will be conducted upon a job offer. Gleim is a drug and smoke free workplace.
Please check us out at our website at www.gleim.com.