Remote Proofreader – Flexible Hours – Dallas TX Residents Preferred
Job Title: Remote Proofreader
Location: Remote (Dallas, TX Residents Preferred)
Job Type: Part-Time / Flexible Hours
Compensation: $18 – $25/hour (based on experience and performance)
Experience Level: Entry-Level to Intermediate
Industry: Publishing / Digital Content / Marketing
Job Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented Remote Proofreader to review and polish digital content, marketing materials, and client documents. Ideal for individuals with a strong command of English grammar, punctuation, and style. Preference will be given to applicants located in or near Dallas, Texas, due to occasional optional in-person team events or client briefings.
Key Responsibilities:
• Proofread and edit content for grammar, spelling, clarity, and formatting
• Review web copy, blog posts, reports, brochures, and social media content
• Ensure tone and style align with brand guidelines
• Provide clear feedback and flag inconsistencies or unclear phrasing
• Work closely with content managers, writers, and editors remotely
• Meet weekly deadlines and maintain quality benchmarks
Requirements:
• Strong command of American English (grammar, punctuation, style)
• Basic knowledge of AP Style or Chicago Manual of Style (preferred)
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Good communication skills and deadline discipline
• Experience using Google Docs, MS Word, and project tools like Trello or Slack
• Must have a reliable internet connection and computer
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or related field
• Prior freelance or agency proofreading experience (1+ year preferred)
• Residing in or around Dallas, TX for occasional team meetups (optional)
Benefits:
• 100% remote work
• Choose your own hours (minimum availability: 10–15 hours/week)
• Weekly payouts for completed assignments
• Opportunities for promotion to Copy Editor or Content Lead roles
• Work with a friendly, collaborative remote content team
How to Apply:
Please send your resume, a short cover letter, and 1–2 editing samples or links to published work to us.
Note: We welcome applications from skilled proofreaders across the U.S., but preference will be given to candidates residing in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
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