Australian GovernmentStudy Australia

Proof Readers


Proof Readers read draft copies and proofs, detect errors and mark corrections to grammar, typing and composition.

What the job involves

  • Reviews, proofs and edits content (written or digital) across a variety of media and industries; ensuring correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, syntax, usage, consistency and brand voice in the final product

  • Ensures the accuracy of all referenced facts (e.g. dates, pages and values) and double-checks cross-referenced materials (e.g. websites and newspapers).

  • Reviews content and style across company-wide work to ensure campaign, product and brand consistency

  • Attends team meetings, provides constructive editorial input and communicates with team members to yield consistent, accurate and high-quality work products

  • Improves editing processes by evaluating and recommending changes to create efficiencies