Sr. Legal Proofreader - 3rd Shift (Onsite)
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Sr. Legal Proofreader - 3rd Shift (Onsite)
Phoenix, AZ, United States
RRD is a leading global provider of marketing, packaging, print, and supply chain solutions that elevate engagement across the complete customer journey. The company offers the industry’s most trusted portfolio of creative execution and world-wide business process consulting, with services designed to lower environmental impact. With 22,000 clients, including 93% of the Fortune 100, and 32,000 employees across 28 countries, RRD brings the expertise, execution, and scale designed to transform customer touchpoints into meaningful moments of impact.
Calling all wordsmiths, grammar enthusiasts, and eagle-eyed editors!
Put that passion for the written word to work. At RR Donnelley, we are looking for someone who lives and breathes language-whether you come from a background in English Literature, Creative Writing, Copywriting, or Professional Editing.
In this role, you’ll dive deep into the nuances of legal documentation, ensuring every word is precise and every sentence is polished. It’s a perfect fit for those who love the "zen" of deep focus and the satisfaction of a perfectly formatted page. If you’re a storyteller or a scholar looking for a stable role that values your sharp eye for detail, we want to talk to you.
Must be able to commute to Phoenix, Arizona
Shift Schedule: Monday - Friday, 10:00 PM to 6:30 AM
Training: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm (6 weeks onsite)
Pay: $23.08 plus $3.00 shift differential
Fully Onsite
Responsibilities
- Proofread complex legal documents to ensure consistency, spelling, dictation, syntax, punctuation, and grammar using the appropriate style (firm style, The Chicago Manual of Style, The Bluebook, and California Style Manual)
- Compare documents word for word against originals to ensure an accurate conversion
- Review cross-references, and defined terms for accuracy and review Table of Authorities for accuracy and style
- Check handwritten revisions/electronic red lines against working draft to ensure all corrections are made accurately
- Conduct separate checks for the format, text accuracy, and statistical data
- Ensure that the content of the document is accurate, clear, and complete and that the material is organized logically
- Use established proofreading marks to note corrections
- Follow established policies and procedures at all times
- Perform additional duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in English/Journalism or 1 years of legal experience preferred
- Knowledge of various style guides (The Chicago Manual of Style, AP Style, The Blue Book, and California Style Manual)
- Intermediate knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite and other core applications preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including expert-level knowledge of the English language, grammar, spelling, and punctuation
- Proven ability to work through complex legal document markups and instructions in a timely manner to meet strict deadlines
- Ability to prioritize various requests and deadlines simultaneously
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to interact with clients and team members in a professional and respectful manner at all times.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet pressing deadlines
- Familiarity with legal terminology and a variety of citation and brief formats used in legal work preferred
We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Shift differential
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid time off, disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and other voluntary supplemental insurance coverages
- Parental leave, adoption assistance, tuition assistance, and employer/partner discounts
About the Company
RRD is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. At RRD, we value innovation, authenticity, and integrity. To uphold the security and fairness of our hiring process, we ask that candidates refrain from using AI tools during interviews to ensure an authentic and secure experience. We appreciate your cooperation as we work to maintain a transparent and equitable hiring process.
All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of both a pre-employment background and drug screen.
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