Proof Reader

Proofreader

Company Name - 1XL

Job Type - Full Time

Salary - Rs.18000-22000/Month

Experience - Min 3 Years

Location - Pune

Work Mode - Onsite

**About Us**

1XL is a Dubai-based, dynamic, and versatile company that encompasses various aspects of personal and professional growth. With a commitment to empowering individuals and organizations, 1XL aims to inspire, educate, and equip people with the tools they need to succeed in various domains of life.

We are seeking a **Proofreader** who is responsible for reviewing written content to ensure accuracy, clarity, consistency, and adherence to grammatical and stylistic standards. A Proofreader will play a crucial role in maintaining the quality and professionalism of written materials, including but not limited to documents, articles, marketing materials, websites, and publications ensuring the accuracy and quality of various types of content across multiple platforms.

**Responsibilities**:

- Review the written content for spelling, grammar, punctuation, and syntax errors.
- Ensure consistency in language, formatting, and style throughout the document.
- Identify and correct typos, grammatical mistakes, and inaccuracies.
- Verify proper usage of terminology and adherence to brand guidelines (if applicable).
- Provide light editing to improve the clarity, coherence, and flow of the text while preserving the author's voice.
- Offer suggestions for rephrasing or restructuring sentences to enhance readability and effectiveness.
- Address any inconsistencies or contradictions within the text.
- Verify the accuracy of factual information, including dates, names, statistics, and references.
- Cross-reference information with reliable sources to ensure credibility and correctness.
- Reviewing and editing written content for clarity, grammar, punctuation, and style.
- Checking the accuracy and relevance of banner content and website images.
- Ensuring the correctness of video content, including reviewing video scripts and verifying the pronunciation of speakers.
- Verifying that all content adheres to established guidelines and standards.
- Collaborate effectively with writers, editors, and other team members to address feedback and revisions.
- Clearly communicate the suggested changes and the rationale behind them.
- Respond promptly to inquiries and meet deadlines in a timely manner.
- Conduct thorough final reviews to ensure all corrections have been implemented accurately.
- Perform quality checks on completed documents to maintain high standards of excellence.
- Identify recurring errors or areas for improvement, and provide constructive feedback.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience as a proofreader or editor, preferably in a professional publishing or editorial environment.
- Excellent command of the English language, including grammar, spelling, punctuation, and syntax.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to spot errors quickly and efficiently.
- Familiarity with style guides and editorial standards (e.g., AP Stylebook, Chicago Manual of Style).
- Proficiency in using proofreading tools and software (e.g., Microsoft Word's Track Changes, Grammarly).
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines.

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- A bachelor’s degree in English, journalism, communications, or a related field is preferred but not required.

Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹22,000.00 per month

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: In person