Proofreader Specialist

Alight Solutions

7d • $64,000 - $72,000 • Remote

About The Position

We’re looking for a professional who has an exceptional aptitude for editing, and unfailing dedication to quality. Amazing Opportunity and Great Place to Work! Our story At Alight, we believe a company’s success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to “Be Alight.” Our Values: Champion People – be empathetic and help create a place where everyone belongs. Grow with purpose – Be inspired by our higher calling of improving lives. Be Alight – act with integrity, be real and empower others. It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Alight helps clients gain a benefits advantage while building a healthy and financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health, wealth, wellbeing, absence management and navigation. With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work. Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight. Learn more at careers.alight.com. About the Role Production editors must have editorial experience and apply it to the demands of clients and internal teams. They must work closely and build relationships with all, but particularly Alight designers and writers. Production editors must be versatile from a broad perspective to one of fine detail in quickly.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in production editing.
• Have bachelor's or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrate exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with using and switching between multiple style guides.
• Have proficiency in all Microsoft Office programs and Adobe Acrobat.
• Display ability to negotiate and make targeted decisions quickly to build credibility.
• Show organizational and time management skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in HR/Benefits is beneficial for this role.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing documents for grammar, spelling, and style.
• Fact-checking dates and other statements for accuracy.
• Ensuring we are working within client’s brand and style/tone guides.
• Marking up all documents utilizing high level of Adobe PDF markup.
• Monitoring schedules and deadlines for individual projects.
• Suggesting rewrites and or more complicated edits as needed.
• Delivering with excellence and profitability.

Benefits

• We offer programs and plans for a healthy mind, body, wallet and life because it’s important our benefits care for the whole person. Options include a variety of health coverage options, wellbeing and support programs, retirement, vacation and sick leave, maternity, paternity & adoption leave, continuing education and training as well as several voluntary benefit options.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level