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Proofreader Specialist II - USA Virtual

at Alight Solutions LLC in Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States

Job Description

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. Our team's expertise in human insights and cloud technology gives companies and employees around the world the ability to power confident decisions, for life. 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. Alight's Engagement Services practice is seeking a Production Editor to join our Creative Studio team. You would join our consolidated team of award-winning designers, content strategists, and production editors. As a professional services team, our Creative Studio consultants are passionate about developing creative strategies to solve problems, shift perceptions, and drive employee behaviors for our clients. We're looking for a talented Production Editor who must have an exceptional aptitude for editing, and an unfailing dedication to quality. Very high proofreading skills are required. Production editors must have significant editorial experience, and they have to balance it with the needs of the work as defined by clients and internal team members. They must work closely and in good relationship with all, but particularly Alight designers and writers. A good sense of overall business goals is crucial, as there is a continual need to adjust priorities and point of focus. Production editors must be able to shift back and forth from a broad perspective to one of fine detail in quick succession. This is a virtual/work-from-home/remote opportunity available anywhere in the U.S. with primarily Central Time zone hours. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Review documents for grammar, spelling, and style Fact-check dates and other statements for accuracy Ensure we are working within client's brand and style/tone guides Mark up all documents utilizing high level of Adobe PDF markup Closely monitor schedules and deadlines for individual projects Ability to be able to suggest rewrites and or more complicated edits Knowledge and Expertise 5+ years' experience in production editing Bachelor's degree (preferred) or equivalent experience Exceptional verbal and written communication skills Fact checking and research experience a must Must be familiar with AP and other style guides Proficiency in all Microsoft Office programs and Adobe Acrobatl Ability to negotiate and make targeted decisions quickly to build credibility Excellent organizational and project management skills Able to understand individual project/team roles/responsibilities and go beyond to add value Accountable for delivering with excellence and profitability Any HR/Benefits experience a plus Flexible Working So that you can be your best at work and home, we consider flexible working arrangements wherever possible.Alight has been a leader in the flexible workspace and "Top 100 Company for Remote Jobs" 5 years in a row. 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 a number of voluntary benefit options. By applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight's employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government... For full info follow application link. Alight Solutions provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, veteran, marital, parental, citizenship, or domestic partner status, or any other status protected by applicable national, federal, state or local law. Alight Solutions is committed to a diverse workforce and is an
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Job Posting: 11487599

Posted On: Nov 29, 2023

Updated On: Dec 07, 2023

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