Proofreader for Academic Job Postings

Posted 4 weeks ago

Worldwide

Summary

I need someone with at least five years of experience proofreading CVs and cover letters for academic job postings. I want someone who has a proven record of enhancing the quality and effectiveness of these documents. The ideal candidate will have a background in the Humanities, preferably in English composition and literature, and the ability to tailor documents to specific requirements of high school-, community college-, and four-year college job postings.

  • Less than 30 hrs/week
    Hourly
  • 1-3 months
    Duration
  • Intermediate
    Experience Level
  • $15.00

    -

    $80.00

    Hourly
  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
    Project Type
Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Proofreading
English
Nice-to-have skills
Academic Writing
Essay Writing
Activity on this job
  • Proposals:20 to 50
  • Last viewed by client:last week
  • Hires:
    4
  • Interviewing:
    3
  • Invites sent:
    0
  • Unanswered invites:
    0
About the client
Member since Apr 9, 2025
  • USA
    Piscataway9:49 AM
  • $1.4K total spent
    5 hires, 3 active
  • 28 hours

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