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| Title: | Proofreader/Editor |
| Description: | Region 4 Education Service Center is an entrepreneurial organization charged by the Texas Legislature to support statewide goals for school improvement. Region 4 employees enjoy competitive salaries, participation in the Texas Teacher Retirement System pension plan, 403(b)/457 voluntary retirement plan options with employer match, generous health benefits, and a work environment that supports creativity and high performance. We are currently seeking a qualified candidate to proofread and edit written materials, compose verbiage for marketing materials, ensure consistency of organization image, and other related assignments.
Salary Range: $59,341.00 - $71,066.00 annually Major Responsibilities: 1. Proofread/edit advertising and promotional publications and products. 2. Write marketing materials. 3. Collaborate with graphics design staff and project stakeholders to produce quality products and marketing materials. 4. Educate center personnel on best practices for writing. 5. Communicate with project stakeholders regarding edits. 6. Provide technical assistance and services as specified by any applicable federal grant that funds this position. |
| Requirements: | Education
Bachelor Degree in English Experience Three years’ experience in editing and proofreading publications including letters, catalogs, brochures, flyers, advertisements, websites, and other electronic content Special Knowledge and Skills 1. Proficient in recent versions of Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite, etc. 2. Knowledge of copyright laws and regulations relating to print and web-based content Understanding of the editorial and publication guidelines of The Chicago Manual of Style, The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, and The MLA Style Manual and Guide to Scholarly Publishing Preferred Qualifications Experience in educational setting |
| Company: | REGION 4 EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER |
| Location: | Houston, TX |
| How To Apply For This Job: | Please email your resume and a cover letter to elise.wong@esc4.net to express interest in the role. |
| Date Posted: | 3/26/2020 (Ongoing Job Posting) |
