Remote / freelance writing
Pay: TBD
We are looking for a professional Proofreader.
We are seeking an English language professional proofreader to review and correct any spelling, grammar, punctuation, citation, and/or formatting errors in a set of organisational tools that we have developed. The tools are part of an assessment framework toolkit developed to reduce stigma in justice processes and ensure that all stages and functions of justice systems are survivor-centred and non-stigmatising.
We anticipate this consultancy to be between 3-5 days per week (totalling up to 40 hours maximum weekly). It is entirely remote.
Interested applicants should submit CV and cover letter (both in PDF format) for immediate consideration. Please include your daily rate in the cover letter. CV and cover letter should be labeled with your last name and document type, e.g. “Johnson CV”. Application email subject line should contain the name of the consultancy as well as your name. We will be reviewing applications on a rolling basis and will close the search once a suitable pool of candidates is identified.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Review English language tools and correct any spelling, grammar, punctuation, citation and/or formatting errors.
Corrections should all be tracked changes.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Relevant experience, demonstrated ability to write, edit or proofread reports for various audiences, with a portfolio that includes donor reports and other documents. Fluency in English is a requirement.
Excellent editorial skills with demonstrated ability for logical and analytical writing and editing.
Ability to work independently.
Familiarity with human rights, justice processes, sexual violence, and/or stigma issues is desirable.