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Make a difference in a sector that matters to us all EAB is a special place to work. You'll find motivated employees, growth opportunities, and a deep commitment to our partners. We pride ourselves on hiring the best peoplenot just for the job, but for the firm and the future of education. If you are an EAB employee, please use your work email address to sign up or apply. Your First Name Your Last Name Your E-Mail Address E-Mail Address to Share With Subject Message Prove you're not a robot Proofreader At EAB , our mission is to make education smarter and our communities stronger. We work with more than 2,800 institutions to drive transformative change through data-driven insights and best-in-class capabilities. From kindergarten to college to career, EAB partners with leaders and practitioners to accelerate progress and drive results across enrollment, student success, institutional strategy, data analytics, and advancement. We work with each partner differently, tailoring our portfolio of research, technology, and marketing and enrollment solutions to meet the unique needs of every leadership team, as well as the students and employees they serve. At EAB, we serve not only our partner institutions but each otherthat's why we are always working to make sure our employees love their jobs and are invested in their communities. See how we've been recognized for this dedication to our employeesby checking out our recent awards . The Proofreader is responsible for ensuring the written accuracy of all partner and corporate communications.This role identifies spelling, grammatical, and punctuation errors while ensuring formatting is accurate and in accordance with our partners specific style guidelines. This role may be located in Richmond, Virginia, or Washington, D.C. Primary Responsibilities: Thoroughly review campaigns for spelling, grammar, formatting, and school/EAB style guidelines, ensuring timely and accurate task execution leading to error-free deployments Review digital proofs for paper and online campaigns Exercise strong editorial judgment Act as a grammar and style resource for other internal departments Pivot across multiple lines of business that the proofreader team serves (Enroll360, Adult Learner Recruitment, Advancement Marketing Services, Agency, and Corporate) and serve as the teams subject matter expert for at least one line of business Maintain and update program documentation Collaborate with others on proofreading projects as needed to receive necessary documents, ask clarifying questions, provide direction, and manage workload expectations Basic Qualifications: Bachelors degree: concentration in English or Journalism preferred 2 years of related experience Meticulous attention to detail, with ability to detect minute errors Excellent vocabulary, spelling, grammar, and punctuation skills Experience working with style sheets/guides/manuals Strong organization and prioritization skills, with ability to work on multiple jobs under tight deadlines Ability to work well in a group and collaborate with others Ideal Qualifications: Experience marking up PDF proofs in Adobe Acrobat Familiarity with the Chicago Manual of Style and AP Stylebook Experience working with marketing communications Experience with online project management software (Workfront preferred) Commitment to embracing a continual learning environment and contributing to a dynamic and welcoming culture of fairness, authenticity, and belonging in support of EABs mission, values, and aspiration. If youve reached this section of the job description and are unsure of whether to apply, please do! At EAB, we welcome diversity of background and experience. We would encourage you to submit an application if this is a role you would be passionate about doing every day. Compensation: The anticipated starting salary range for this role is $45,000 - $52,000 year. Actual salary varies due to factors that may include but not be limited to relevant experience, skills, and location. At EAB, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the starting salary range for their role. Consistent with our belief that our employees are our most valuable resource, EAB offers a competitive and inclusive benefits package. Our benefits currently include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans; dependents and domestic partners eligible 20+ days of PTO annually, in addition to paid firm and floating holidays Daytime leave policy for community service and flextime for fitness activities (up to 10 hours per month each) 401(k) retirement savings plan with annual discretionary company matching contribution Health savings account, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending account, and pre-tax commuter plans Employee assistance program with counseling services and resources available to all employees and immediate family Wellness programs including gym discounts, incentives to promote healthy living, and family access to the leading app for sleep, meditation, and relaxation Fertility treatment coverage and adoption or surrogacy assistance Paid parental leave with phase back to work program for birthing and non-birthing parents Access to milk shipping service to support nursing employees during business travel Discounted pet health insurance coverage for dog and cat family members Company-provided life, AD&D, and disability insurance Financial wellness resources and membership in a robust employee discount program Access to employee resource groups, merit-based advancement, and dynamic professional growth opportunities This opening is not eligible for visa sponsorship at this time; EAB will thus consider candidates who possess U.S. work authorization that does not require employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. At EAB, we believe that to fulfill our mission to make education smarter and our communities stronger we need team members who bring a diversity of perspectives to the table and are committed to fostering a workplace where each team member is valued, respected and heard. To that end, EAB is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we make employment decisions on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. We dont discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. #J-18808-Ljbffr EAB (Education Advisory Board)

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