Job Details
Copy Editor / Proofreader
Category
Writing
Experience
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Employee type
Freelance
Offer Salary
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Job Description
Boxoffice Pro, the reference trade publication of the movie theater industry, is seeking a Copy Editor/Proofreader with experience working in print publications. The position requires copy editing and proofreading all copy for Boxoffice Pro’s print issues, which come out 8 times per year. Though knowledge of the global cinema industry is not required, you will be expected to clean up articles involving specialized, industry-specific terms and concepts.
Copy Editor / Proofreader will:
● Copy Edit and Proofread features, Q&As, charts/graphs, guest-written content, and design elements (headlines, cover lines, etc.), taking ownership of grammar/style consistencies throughout the print publication process
● Work with writers to resolve clarity issues for industry-specific content
● Have 5+ years of experience proofreading/ copy editing
● Ensure that all print content adheres to existing style guidelines
● Attention to detail
● Ability to turn work around to meet deadlines
● Review/approve proofing notes from the Boxoffice Pro editorial staff
