Remote Proofreader
Job Description
We are looking for a highly detail-oriented and reliable Proofreader to review and refine written content before publication. The ideal candidate has excellent grammar, spelling, punctuation, and language skills, along with a strong eye for detail and the ability to maintain consistency across different types of content.
As a Proofreader, you will work closely with writers, editors, and other team members to ensure that all content is accurate, clear, polished, and professionally presented.
Key Responsibilities
- Proofread and edit documents, articles, website content, marketing materials, reports, and other written materials.
- Identify and correct grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, and formatting errors.
- Check content for clarity, consistency, accuracy, and proper style.
- Ensure names, dates, numbers, facts, terminology, and references are presented accurately.
- Follow established editorial guidelines, brand voice, and formatting standards.
- Review revisions and ensure corrections have been properly implemented.
- Provide constructive feedback to writers and editors when necessary.
- Maintain consistency in terminology, capitalization, formatting, and overall presentation.
- Meet assigned deadlines while maintaining a high standard of quality.
- Handle multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
Requirements
- Excellent command of written English and strong knowledge of grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
- Exceptional attention to detail.
- Previous proofreading, editing, writing, or related experience is preferred.
- Ability to identify subtle errors and inconsistencies quickly.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Comfortable working with Microsoft Word, Google Docs, or similar editing tools.
- Ability to follow style guides and specific client or company requirements.
- Strong
Must-Have Skills
About the Company
Odyssey Group Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries, collectively referred to as Odyssey Group, is one of the world’s leading providers of reinsurance and specialty insurance, encompassing three distinct yet complementary operating platforms supported by six divisions, 37 business units and a network of more than 30 offices.
Reinsurance is predominantly underwritten through Odyssey Reinsurance Company, and specialty insurance is underwritten through Hudson Insurance Company, Hudson Excess Insurance Company, Newline Insurance Company Limited, Newline Syndicate 1218 at Lloyd’s and Newline Europe Versicherung AG.
Odyssey Group is a subsidiary of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited, a holding company with total assets of $108 billion and $31 billion in total equity as of December 31, 2025. Fairfax is traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol FFH.
Job Overview
Work Type
Remote
Salary
$20 – $137 /hr
Experience
1 – 10 yrs
Education
GED / High School Equivalent
Job Type
Part-Time Employees
Shift
Flexible Shift
Industry
Recruitment
Functional Area
Human Resources (HR)
Number of Openings
3
Notice Period
Immediately
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