
Acart is looking for a seasoned, versatile and capable bilingual proofreader/editor
to join our team of communications professionals. The successful candidate
will be responsible for the proofreading, editing and quality assurance of
projects in all media. The position is available on a part-time or full-time
basis.
Responsibilities include:
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Meticulous and efficient proofreading in English and French |
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Editing of various materials for clarity of message and consistency of
voice and style |
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Quality assurance of publications, advertisements, Web sites and other
collateral materials |
Skills, education and experience
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Relevant university- or college-level training in English
and French |
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Experience with standards and conventions for Government of Canada communications |
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Excellent language skills in both English and French |
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Thorough knowledge of standard Canadian English and French
grammar, spelling and punctuation |
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A good eye for visual details including layout, typography
and colour |
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Excellent organizational and time management skills |
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Fluency in Microsoft Office applications |
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Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience in an advertising
agency, design studio or similar setting |
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