Remote Position
Catalog/Marketing Proofreader
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
About the position We work with businesses and organizations of all kinds to provide them with personalized promotional products. A small part of their job is the biggest part of ours – that’s why one of our core values is to provide remarkable service. When you work here, you’ll be treated with the same level of respect and positive attitude. As a marketing proofreader, you’ll primarily assist in deadline-sensitive, highly detailed proofreading and copy editing for U.S. and Canada catalogs, newsletters, other print projects and e-marketing.
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate the eight core principles that guide every 4imprint teammate on a daily basis: Honesty, Curiosity, Collaboration, Flexibility, Accountability, Empathy, Positive Attitude, Humility.
- Proofread U.S. and Canada print projects to ensure they meet established standards as to content and appearance.
- Compare product copy information/specs to Product Maintenance (PM), the 4imprint website and vendor information to ensure accuracy.
- Check spelling and grammar of product copy, headlines and logos.
- Ensure design elements agree with specs/information provided.
- Review proofs for layout of text and graphics and suggest revisions as appropriate.
- Ensure all pertinent, accurate detail is included in copy, even if not provided in PM or vendor information.
- Use pagination reports to ensure correct products and design elements are included on print pieces.
- Proofread and/or copy edit miscellaneous digital, social and print marketing pieces for structure and clarity and based on company styles and voice as needed.
- Participate in other companywide proofreading and copy-editing projects.
- Participate in training classes and actively seek professional development.
- Maintain a current understanding of trends and updates in your role.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in related field.
- Applicants with equivalent, relevant experience will also be considered.
- At least 1 year of experience in content proofreading, preferably in marketing/catalog.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (primarily Word and Excel), Adobe Acrobat editing tools and Windows.
- Minimum typing speed of 45 wpm. Apply tot his job