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Title of job: Specialized On-site Copy Editor/Proof Reading Assistant
Job Location: Rolling Meadows, Illinois, 60008
Job Type: Contract to Hire
Price Range:
Negotiable, Depending on experience
Start Date:
ASAP
End Date:
Not a pressing concern
Categories:
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#1 Business Management Administration
Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of proofreading experience, preferably in publishing, are required.

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Specialized On-site Copy Editor/Proof Reading Assistant
Job/Project Details: On-site Full-time Temporary Proofreaders A publisher of standardized tests for educational and clinical markets, is seeking on-site full-time temporary proofreaders to perform quality control reviews. A bachelor's degree and at least 3 years of proofreading experience, preferably in publishing, are required. The ability to edit electronic and hard copy text also is necessary. Applicants should be detail-oriented, able to meet deadlines, and familiar with the Chicago Manual of Style and should have excellent computer skills; experience with Adobe Acrobat Standard 7.0 is particularly useful. Responsibilities include ensuring accurate transfer of old material to new and checking spelling, punctuation, project-specific style, internal consistency (consistency within a text or project), formatting, page layout issues, and cross-references. One of the main tasks will be to review proofs and print samples. These positions will be based in the Rolling Meadows/Schaumburg area.df-jb

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