Proofreader Job in Aicl Communications Limited
Proofreader
Aicl Communications Limited
4+ weeks ago
- Kolkata, West Bengal
- Not Disclosed
- Full-time
Job Summary
Requirements
Job Roles :- Own the written word, ensure all content is well-written, standardised, edited and formatted correctly
- Ensure design and layout inconsistencies are also spotted.
- Ensure writing style is in line with the tone and tenor required by clients and implement internal or client specified style-sheet
on documents - Carry out live document standardisation, spell-checks and other hygiene tests directly on designed documents, be it in PowerPoint or PDF formats.
- Use contemporary technology tools to make the workflow robust
- Train business writers, copywriters and other team members on fundamentals.
Skills & Competencies
- Excellent knowledge of English punctuation and grammar; ability to switch between British and American English
- Detail orientation bordering on OCD
- Experience with building stylesheets and word templates for error free, standardised writing
- Familiarity with an Indian language is desirable
- Tech-savvy and knowledge of proofreading software and online tools is an added advantage.
- Exposure to corporate communications, annual reports, equity research reports is highly desirable
- Knowledge of global and country specific conventions is a definite plus
- Ability to create best practices related to writing and editing, train colleagues and create a culture of grammatical accuracy
Qualifications & experience
- 5-7 years of experience as a proofreader
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Experience of working in organisations such as consulting firms, equity research outfits, investment banks, printing establishments and content companies will be preferred
- Must be comfortable with reading on screen as well as in print
- Familiarity with numbers, basic financial concepts and statutory information
- Graduate or postgraduates in any discipline, preferably in English


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