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Broadridge

Proofreader – Contract

Broadridge

. Proofread edits from tracked Word changes, PDF, Excel, PPT, and HTML files .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeRemote • New York • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $22 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong proofreading skills with a high level of proficiency in written English, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Capable of performing quality checks on financial documents and collaborating effectively with internal teams and clients.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Proofreading ExperienceFinancial Printing KnowledgeMicrosoft Office Suite ProficiencyAttention To DetailInterpersonal Skills

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Hard Skills
ProofreadingQuality ChecksDocument ComparisonFormatting VerificationAdobe Annotation Tools
Soft Skills
Self-MotivatedFocusedGood Interpersonal Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointPDF Software
Industry Keywords
Financial DocumentsSEC FilingTechnical Documents

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Proofread edits from tracked Word changes, PDF, Excel, PPT, and HTML files
  • Perform full quality checks on financial documents during creation and after client changes
  • Review documents before filing with the SEC and/or printing
  • Compare converted documents with original client documents to ensure content matches
  • Verify spelling, style, alignment, job numbers, folios, headings, and other formatting details
  • Check logos and graphics for correctness and quality
  • Mark identified changes directly on printed PDF proofs using Adobe annotation tools
  • Collaborate with client-facing and internal Composition teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 1-2 years of proofreading experience preferred
  • Degree in English or similar field as an alternative to proofreading experience
  • Prior proofreading experience in Financial Printing is a plus
  • High level of skill in written English, including spelling, grammar, and punctuation
  • Self-motivated to work efficiently and meet deadlines
  • Ability to stay focused throughout an entire document, including long and technical documents
  • Good interpersonal skills to build working relationships with co-workers and internal clients
  • Extensive confidence with computers and a strong command of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Comfortable working with high volumes while maintaining accuracy in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work flexible and potentially extended hours during seasonal periods
  • Ability to work overnight second shift (4:00 PM–12:00 AM ET) or third shift (12:00 AM–8:00 AM ET), including one weekend day

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Possibility of contract extension
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Remote work (off-site)