Job Details

Proofreader Position

Williams Lea is hiring for a Proofreader for our Columbus, OH office

Location: Fully onsite in Columbus, local candidates only

Pay: $21.25/hour

Shift: Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Benefits:

• Various health insurance options & wellness plans (Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug)
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan Including Employer Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short-term & Long-term Disability
• Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Domestic Partner Coverage
• Commuter Benefits
• Legal Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Company Provided Parking
• Additional Employee Perks and Discounts

Job Duties:

(* denotes an "essential function")

• *Identify and correct spelling, grammar, and verbiage errors in complex legal documents.
• *Detect formatting and compositional errors in documents.
• *Check corrected proofs of legal documents against mark-up for comparison and quality assurance.
• Assist the Document Services team with document production and preparation as needed.
• Handle sensitive and/or confidential documents and information.
• Communicate with manager and client on job or deadline issues.
• Adhere to Williams Lea policy in addition to client site policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in English/Journalism preferred or equivalent work experience required.

Minimum (1) year proofreading experience preferably in a legal, banking or large corporate environment.

Intermediate knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint desired.

Knowledge of a legal timekeeping or job tracking system is preferred.

Ability to work in a fast-paced, team environment.

Strong attention to detail with emphasis on accuracy and quality.

Ability to prioritize work to balance multiple projects and deadlines.

Must have good organizational skills

Ability to handle sensitive and/or confidential documents and information

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to communicate professionally both verbally and in writing

Must be self-motivated with a positive attitude

Proven customer service skills are required in order to create, maintain and enhance customer relationships

Who We Are: In a rapidly changing world, the ability to innovate and break new ground drives progress. Williams Lea has harnessed this ability for more than 200 years.

Our 5,200+ talented employees worldwide are experts in delivering efficient business processes in complex and highly regulated environments.

We're always progressing. Connecting technology with expertise and strong processes to transform support services. As we enter our third century, we continue helping businesses thrive in a future driven by digitization and virtualization.

It is the policy of Williams Lea to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity of expression, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law.

Williams Lea is a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing.