What are the responsibilities and job description for the Freelance Proofreader position at The Real Deal?
Job Description:
The Real Deal is seeking a meticulous Freelance Proofreader to join our team. This role involves reviewing articles, reports, and other content for accuracy, grammar, and consistency. The ideal candidate has a sharp eye for detail, a strong understanding of grammar and style, and experience in proofreading, particularly in the news industry.
Responsibilities:
- Proofread and edit content to ensure accuracy and consistency.
- Check for grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors.
- Ensure adherence to The Real Deal’s style guide.
- Work under tight deadlines to deliver error-free content.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in proofreading or copy editing.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
- Familiarity with real estate terminology is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Who We Are:
The Real Deal is the largest real-estate news outlet in the US, reaching millions of professionals daily through our media channels. We have received 60 awards for editorial excellence over the past six years, including the General Excellence award from the Society of Business Writers and Editors.
Quantcast rates us among the 300-most visited sites in the US and the website with the wealthiest audience and one of the most educated.
As a publication, The Real Deal is to real estate what Variety is to entertainment or what Politico is to Beltway politics – a plugged-in news outlet that is read by the entire industry.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We partner with our employees to support diversity and inclusion in the workplace and through higher education programs supporting rising journalists.
Salary : $20 - $35
