Ten years of experience in publishing as an editor, proofreader, and writer
Excellent knowledge of grammar, syntax, spelling, punctuation, and style
Exceptional organizational aptitude, attention to detail, accuracy, quality, and consistency
Familiarity with The Chicago Manual of Style, Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, and The Associated Press Stylebook
Ability to create and follow in-house style for specific projects
Ability to define priorities and handle multiple projects while keeping projects on track
Experience coordinating and executing projects within the required deadline and ensuring project goal is met
Excellent listening and problem-solving skills
Efficient use and management of time
Proficiency with Windows operating system, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), Microsoft Outlook, Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Acrobat, ThumbsPlus, Cindex, FolioViews, Codewright