Proofreader

Job Purpose: The Proofreader is responsible for reviewing accurate, consistent and complete transcripts in multiple industries.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: This is a part-time position. Days and hours of work are based on business needs at the time of hire, but at no time more than 40 hours per week. Weekend work may be required based on the schedule.

Essential Job Functions:

• Proofread and quality check Microsoft Word document transcripts for accuracy in relationship to their corresponding audio files.
• Provide feedback via email to transcribers
• Revise transcripts as needed
• Perform other tasks as needed

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

• Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Word & Microsoft Excel
• Superb attention to detail
• Mastery of the English language, including both punctuation and grammar rules
• Self-motivated, proactive, "can-do" attitude
• Ability to work independently
• Must have a working computer with high-speed Internet access to work from home, as needed
• Ability to quickly learn and use new software web based tools
• Associates Degree preferred; work experience may be considered in lieu of degree