Proofreader - Remote/ London in Sale

Job Description

Proofreader – Remote/ London

Atrium EMEA are looking for an accomplished Proofreader to support the verification of information in final printed secondary packaging component artwork against Editor’s copy documents for accuracy and consistency. You will be involved in technical review of secondary packaging components across portfolio and across multiple markets (languages) worldwide according to specifications and trade dress requirements as outlined in SOPs. Fully remote role, with occasional London office visit.

• Provide document verification proofing of packaging and labelling artwork versus Editor’s Copies
• Evaluate packaging and labelling artwork updates, interpret information and ensure that changes have been applied consistently across products and product lines.
• Escalate inconsistencies.
• Annotate packaging and labelling artwork using digital tools. Use appropriate judgment and approve or reject packaging and labelling artwork.
• Monitor individual document verification proofing workload
• Provide editorial comments for regulatory documents prior to creation of artwork.

Essential:

• Experience in proofing /proofreading / proof reader/ proofreader: pharmaceutical labelling, packaging components or medical/scientific documents.
• Editing skills, including broad vocabulary and knowledge of medical/scientific terminology.
• Attention to detail and ability to focus attention for long periods of time.
• Robust text comprehension and ability to identify and mark errors in typography, spelling, word usage, style, punctuation and grammar.
• Ability to apply these skills across multiple languages, especially non-native language is highly desirable.
• Ability to use mechanized and electronic proofreading tools such as vision systems and comparators.
• Excellent interpersonal, organization and communication skills
• Must be flexible and capable of prioritizing projects, meeting deadlines and working well under pressure.
• Must be able to work effectively with frequent reading, which may cause eye strain. 20/20 colour vision (corrected) is required.
• Occasional overtime may be required.

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