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Proofreader

WorkGenius Group
York, NY Contractor
POSTED ON 1/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/1/2026
Title: Proofreader

Industry: Entertainment

Location: New York, NY

Duration: 4 months

Responsibilities

  • Proofread and review comics and related materials for grammar, spelling, and formatting accuracy.
  • Conduct quality checks on frontlist and backlist titles for conversion or formatting errors across Kindle and other digital devices.
  • Collaborate with eBook editors following their initial review to ensure final accuracy and consistency.
  • Maintain attention to detail while managing a high volume of materials on tight deadlines.
  • Ensure all content meets editorial and style standards, including mature content.

Requirements

  • Prior proofreading or editorial experience, ideally within publishing or digital content.
  • Strong command of English grammar, punctuation, and syntax.
  • Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  • Comfortable reviewing mature or graphic content.

Skills

  • Proofreading
  • Editorial experience
  • Digital content
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Grammar and punctuation
  • EBook formatting
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Mature content review

Hourly rate is commensurate with experience and is an estimated range provided by WorkGenius.

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Salary : $30

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