Proofreader

Job Description

Title: Proofreader

Company Name: GENESIS PG Orientation Centre

Vacancy: 1

Age: 22 to 35 years

Job Location: Dhaka (Shahbag)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• 1 to 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Advertising Agency

• Bachelor/Honors

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Linguistics, or a related field (preferred).

• Applicants from any discipline with exceptional command of English grammar and editing skills are also encouraged to apply.

• 1 to 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Advertising Agency

• Age 22 to 35 years

Experience:

• 1–3 years of experience in proofreading, copyediting, or publication work (preferably with books, journals, or academic content).

• Fresh graduates demonstrating excellent grammar and a keen editorial eye may also apply.

Additional Requirements:

• Outstanding command of English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and syntax.

• Sharp attention to linguistic accuracy, style, and tone consistency.

• Strong sense of responsibility and ability to meet tight deadlines.

• Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PDF-editing tools.

• Knowledge of Bangla typing (Bijoy / Avro) is an added advantage.

• Familiarity with AI-based editing platforms (Grammarly, QuillBot, etc.) preferred.

Skills & Expertise:

• Advanced proofreading and copyediting ability (English + Bangla).

• Excellent comprehension of sentence structure, flow, and readability.

• Experience with editing tools and AI-assisted writing platforms.

• High accuracy level, time management, and multitasking capacity.

• Familiarity with publication processes and print-ready formatting.

Workplace: On-site (Head Office – Shahbag, Dhaka)

Key Responsibilities:

• Proofread and refine manuscripts, book drafts, official reports, and other publication materials.

• Ensure grammatical precision, stylistic consistency, and layout accuracy before printing.

• Collaborate with authors, editors, and design teams for text alignment and final corrections.

• Apply standard editorial guidelines (e.g., Chicago / APA / house style) as applicable.

• Maintain confidentiality and protect the integrity of all publication materials.

• Assist in indexing, referencing, and title-page review for printed and digital editions.

• Perform any other proofreading or editorial tasks assigned by management.

• Salary: BDT 20,000 - 25,000 (Negotiable based on experience and expertise)

• Other benefits according to company policy.