Proofreader

Taylor Corporation

About Taylor Corporation:

One of the top five graphics communications companies in North America, Taylor’s family of companies provide a diverse set of products, services and technologies addressing the toughest communication challenges. For 45 years, Taylor has been a premier provider of powerful and innovative products, services and expertise for individuals, businesses and distributors large and small. Our 12,000+ employees spanning more than 25 states and nine countries work diligently to create the interactive, printing and marketing solutions that have helped build some of the world’s more recognizable brands. Everything we do begins with identifying the unique priorities and needs of our customers and creating one-of-a-kind solutions. 

Taylor Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

https://www.taylor.com/

Position Details

Proofreader
Job
Full-time
3/31/2021
Twin Cities Metro
Eden Prairie, MN

Let Us Power Your Potential.

Taylor Corporation is a dynamic, diversified company with big plans for the future - and your career. We power our employees’ potential and strive to create opportunity and security for every member of the team. If you’re ready for something bigger - more challenge, more variety, more pathways for professional growth - we should talk. We’re passionate about our work, we believe there is always a better way, and we’re looking for people like you.

Ready to reach your potential? It’s time to look at Taylor.

Your Opportunity:

Taylor Corporation is looking for a professional Proofreader to join our Marketing Center of Excellence team! You will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and accuracy of content that builds our brand. You will proofread a wide variety of marketing and other corporate materials that spark engagement and ultimately drive revenue for the organization such as: blog posts, brochures, calendars, case studies, catalogs, direct mail and email, microsites, newsletters, presentations, press releases, sales collateral, surveys, web pages and whitepapers.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Reviews content forcorrect spelling, grammar, punctuation, format and adherence to company style/brand and AP Stylebook; corrects as needed. 
  • Edits copy for brevity and clarity to enhance readership by target audiences. 
  • Works with creative teams to facilitate preparation of accurate final artwork files for all types of content. 
  • Performs other duties as assigned to support targeted, timely publication of printed and digital content.

You Must Have:

  • Bachelor's degree in English, communications, journalism or a related field 
  • 3+ years of experience in proofreading and/or content development 
  • Strong attention to detail and highly organized 
  • Independent, self-starter, adaptable 
  • Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines; excellent time-management skills 
  • Strong communication skills (interpersonal and writing) 
  • Understanding of how the proofreading process impacts the bottom line

We Would Also Prefer:

  • Experience working in a B2B setting with multiple product or services lines 
  • Understanding of/experience working in any of Taylor's key vertical markets: healthcare, retail, manufacturing, financial services

We offer a full range of benefits to power our employees’ potential including: health, dental, vision and life insurance; a 401(k) plan; paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay, and more.


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