Proofreader

  • Full-time

Company Description

Do you have a deep, abiding love for the Oxford comma?

Do you read “The Elements of Style” twice a year just for grins?

Do you have an attention to detail that borders on WHO AM I KIDDING, WE CROSSED THAT LINE LONG, LONG AGO.

If you answered yes to two or more of these questions, you may be just the person we’re looking for!

Wonderful Agency, the full-service in-house advertising agency for The Wonderful Company, is seeking a proofreader to be responsible for ensuring that agency-generated content developed for their iconic household brands—including FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Halos, Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds, Teleflora, and JUSTIN, JNSQ, Landmark, and Lewis Cellars Wines—is 100% error-free, of the highest quality, and aligned with each brand’s voice and style.

This role will be based in our West Los Angeles office, working within our hybrid schedule.

Job Description

The work spans all channels and levels—printed collateral, newsletters, advertising, and packaging; campaign presentation decks; TV commercials; websites; and much more. You will:

  • Ensure everything that crosses your desktop is 100% error-free.
  • Interact directly with the proofreading manager, brand managers, project managers, creative teams, and production staff to ensure clarity and consistent communication.
  • Efficiently and comfortably work on a Mac.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of proofreading experience in an advertising, marketing, or similar environment with B2B and/or B2C communications
  • Thorough knowledge of AP style
  • Excellent proofreading skills, unearthly attention to detail, and ability to maintain focus during high-volume periods
  • Confidence using a Mac, tracking changes in Microsoft Word, and using built-in markup tools in Adobe Acrobat Pro as well as online review portals like InSite Prepress and Abstract by Sketch
  • Ability to grasp, track, and apply multiple client styles consistently across all channels of communication
  • Ability to read French and/or Spanish is a plus but not necessary
  • BA in English or writing, or 5+ years of commensurate work experience
  • COVID vaccination or ability to provide legal exemption is required

Additional Information

  • Competitive benefits package including Medical (including 24/7 online access to a physician), Vision, Dental and 401k with match eligibility
  • Opportunities for development and internal mobility
  • Manager and leadership training, biweekly L&OD webinars, and eLearning offerings
  • Companywide problem solving and continuous improvement training
  • Wonderful Giving (wonderfulgiving.com) - allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice
  • Company focus on wellness and health 

Headquartered in Los Angeles, The Wonderful Company is a privately held $4.6 billion global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world through its iconic consumer brands. The company's 10,000 employees worldwide are committed to bringing consumers everywhere the freshest, most wholesome pistachios, almonds, citrus and pomegranates; bottling the finest water and wines; and creating colorful bouquets that are sure to touch the heart. This commitment is reflected in the company's market share: Wonderful Pistachios® is America's No. 1 tree nut brand and America's fastest-growing snack; Wonderful® Halos® is the No. 1 mandarin orange in America; POM Wonderful® is the No. 1 100% pomegranate brand in America; FIJI® Water is America's No. 1 premium imported bottled water brand; JUSTIN® Wine has the No. 1 Cabernet Sauvignon in California; and Teleflora® is the world's leading floral delivery service.

To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products and its core values, visit www.wonderful.com, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. To view the current Corporate Social Responsibility report, visit www.wonderful.com/csr.

The Wonderful Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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