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Editors/Proofreaders - Remote/Telecommute

Scribendi is always in the market for experienced, professional proofreaders and editors who wish to telecommute. Applications from around the globe are welcome, but please see the PayPal requirement below.

When it comes to your work, you are: accurate, cautious, conscientious, exact, fastidious, fussy, heedful, microscopic, nitpicking, painstaking, particular, perfectionist, persnickety, picky, precise, principled, punctilious, punctual, scrupulous, stickling, strict, thorough.

When it comes to your working relationships, you are: cordial, friendly, gentle, good-natured, approachable, adaptable, flexible, amenable, receptive, responsive, accommodating.

Required:

Preferred:

We need staff with experience/expertise in the following areas:

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ESL Sample:

The enter of Accounts payable in the ?? ??? System is straight forward in the general practise. Firstly the operator must operate into the accounts payable part of the program. Then record amounts and dates. Remember dates but not amounts can later by changes. Use a product code, expense code or general leger acct number to classify expense. This cannot latter be changed, as the amount cannot latter change either. Follow prompts to end. Record Account Payable number on form and use this number for changing for dates if that is your need.

Fiction Sample:

There are what a thousand or something names for snow in a northern language. If your from a culture with lots of snow you maybe appreciate all those names. John appreciated all those names for snow. At least he did everytime he got into his truck. He was thinking about that very thing all those names for snow when he was driving just before the accident. "What were they, he thought," Not 1000 names, but slush, fluffy snow, hard snow, does that count as different names when it still has snow in it? So he sees the dog in the slush, bouffs threw the fluffy snow and ends up in hard snow. Hard luck.

Please send your application to scribendi.hr at scribendi.com with the words EDITOR/PROOFREADER - TELECOMMUTE in the subject line.

No fax or postal applications accepted for this position.

Please note that we do NOT answer any queries regarding current opportunities or the status of your application, so please do not call or send a follow-up email. Only those applicants selected for evaluation will be contacted.

If you have questions about working for Scribendi, please see our Employment FAQ.

Editors/Proofreaders - In-house

We have full- and part-time in-house editor/proofreader positions available immediately at our offices in Chatham, Ontario, Canada.

When it comes to your work, you are: accurate, cautious, conscientious, exact, fastidious, fussy, heedful, microscopic, nitpicking, painstaking, particular, perfectionist, persnickety, picky, precise, principled, punctilious, punctual, scrupulous, stickling, strict, thorough.

When it comes to your working relationships, you are: cordial, friendly, gentle, good-natured, approachable, adaptable, flexible, amenable, receptive, responsive, accommodating.

We seek candidates with a college or university degree in a relevant field, high levels of competence with all major word processing programs, and excellent working knowledge of web browsers, e-mail, FTP, and instant messaging.

You will work on a broad range of documents, including technical, scientific, and medical materials, and especially documents written by ESL speakers. You must have excellent reading comprehension skills and an eye for minute detail. You will be expected to work accurately, but above all quickly, as we have strict throughput requirements to meet our clients’ needs. In-depth knowledge of one or more style guides (i.e., APA. Chicago Manual of Style) an asset. You will be working with both electronic and hard copy. Candidates with professional experience preferred.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, a selection of work schedules including weekends, state-of-the-art facilities, and a pleasant working environment.

Please send a detailed resume, cover letter, and at least three references by post or e-mail to:

Scribendi Inc.
405 Riverview Dr., Suite 201
Chatham, ON, N7M 5J5
scribendi.hr at scribendi.com

E-mail applications should have EDITOR/PROOFREADER - IN-HOUSE in the subject line.

Please note that we do NOT answer any queries regarding current opportunities or the status of your application, so please do not call or send a follow-up email. Only those applicants selected for evaluation will be contacted.

If you have questions about working for Scribendi, please see our Employment FAQ.

Programmers/Web Developers - In-house

We are currently looking for talented and ambitious programmers/web developers who are interested in a job with exciting opportunities. A full-time, contract position at our offices in Chatham, Ontario to start, this position has the potential to lead to a permanent full-time position for the right candidate. As a member of our team, you will develop, test, and support web sites and web applications using PHP, MySQL.

Graduates from a college or university computer science program and significant professional experience preferred. Candidates should have experience with PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, AJAX, HTML, CSS, and XHTML. An eye for design, and experience with Subversion and Eclipse are assets.

What you will do:

You will develop, support, and enhance web sites and web-based applications in a Linux environment, performing rigorous testing through every stage of development. You will also assist with technical documentation.

What you will bring:

This role will suit an intelligent, detail-oriented, and self-motivated person who is dedicated, willing to learn, and has the ability to see things through to completion.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, state-of-the-art facilities and a pleasant working environment.

Please send a detailed resume, cover letter, and at least three references by post or e-mail to:

Scribendi Inc.
405 Riverview Dr., Suite 201
Chatham, ON, N7M 5J5
scribendi.hr at scribendi.com

E-mail applications should have WEB DEVELOPER in the subject line.

Please note that we do NOT answer any queries regarding current opportunities or the status of your application, so please do not call or send a follow-up email. Only those applicants selected for evaluation will be contacted.

If you have questions about working for Scribendi, please see our Employment FAQ.