Part-Time Proofreader / Editor (Remote – Georgia)

About The RoleLocation: Remote - Georgia residentsAs a part-time, remote Proofreader / Editor in Morley's growing Marketing & Communications department, you’ll work on a variety of projects, from traditional print to digital, in a fun, fast-paced work environment. Work with some of the most elite Fortune and Global 500 clients as a valued member of our editing team.

This is a part-time position (24-30 hours per week). We’ll discuss scheduling on a case-by-case basis with candidates.

If grammatical errors make you cringe or if you feel the need to correct every spelling mistake you see, start your application today!

What You’ll Do

• Edit at a high level, demonstrating expertise in proofreading for typos, grammar and consistency, as well as editing / rewriting to ensure proper context, accuracy, format and quality
• Fact-check dates, addresses, numbers, etc., for accuracy
• Ensure proper tone
• Excel at time management, prioritization and handling multiple tasks simultaneously
• Be a subject matter expert on style, branding and grammar, including the Morley Style Guide, AP style and client-specific styles
• Proofread in a variety of online formats, including websites, apps and email programs
• Be highly proficient at Microsoft Office, particularly Microsoft Word (using styles, formatting, working with tables, etc.)
• Be a strong communicator who truly enjoys helping everyone improve

Questions Before You Apply?Live chat with a Morley Talent Acquisition (TA) Specialist (careers.morleycompanies.com | chat hours: M-F 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Eastern time; closed on some holidays | TA will respond to after-hours questions the next business day).

Skills For Success

• Obsessive attention to detail
• Fact-checking and research expertise
• Familiarity with AP style guide
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Eligibility Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Three to five or more years’ prior professional experience with proofreading and editing

Nice to Have

• Proficient in Adobe Acrobat and design-related programs
• Familiarity with Microsoft Teams
• Bachelor’s degree

Remote Work Requirements

• Georgia resident
• High-speed internet access at home
• Secluded and distraction-free work environment

Why Join Our Morley FamilyAbout MorleyOur mission is to deliver extraordinary experiences.

We do this by leading with humility, embracing everyone, sweating the details and moving mountains (making the impossible possible) - for our Morley Family members and for the world-leading companies that partner with us.

Learn more about Morley from our associates' perspective. Visit https://morley.goodseeker.com/c/morley to view their stories.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and promote an inclusive, caring and respectful work environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.

As part of this commitment, we provide reasonable accommodations for those with disabilities. If you need reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, please contact talentacquisition@morleynet.com.

Thank you for your interest in Morley.

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