Keywords Studios – German Video Game Proofreader – Ottawa, ON

Company: Keywords Studios

Location: Ottawa, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Tue, 15 Apr 2025 22:29:14 GMT

Job description: USE YOUR LINGUISTIC SKILLS IN AN EXCITING AND MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT.Keywords Studios Ottawa is looking for German speakers to join our Video Games Proofreaders team.Main tasks

  • Proofreading texts and video game content (spelling, syntax, typography).
  • Checking texts for consistency and recommending changes where necessary.
  • Writing error reports.
  • Performing minor, simple translations.
  • Ensuring subtitles match the audio tracks.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in German (spoken and written).
  • Excellent written & spoken English.

*Please be advised that this position requires the successful applicants to be able to effectively communicate in English (both verbally and in writing). This is due to the position requiring constant communication with clients and team members outside of the province of Quebec and Canada

  • Live in the Ottawa area.
  • Available to work from home and in-office according to project demands.
  • Hold Canadian citizenship, a permanent residency, an open work permit, a Working Holiday Visa, or in the process of requesting a work permit.
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks while managing your time efficiently.
  • Comfortable with digital technologies (computers, video game consoles, touchscreens).
  • An interest in the video game industry.
  • Experience in a similar position or in a related field (an asset).

Benefits

  • $19.40 per hour (bonus of $2.50 per hour after 7:00 PM).
  • Contracts are on-call with potential for full-time, permanent openings with growth opportunities.
  • Work in Office Bonus for employees required to work on-site.
  • Internet subsidy for employees working from home.
  • Paid 4-day training, accrued vacation and 2-days sick/personal paid day off per year post probation.
  • Partnerships with the City of Ottawa and GoodLife Fitness (among others).
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program.

Good luck and we look forward to meeting you!By providing your information in this application, you understand that we will collect and process your information in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. For more information, please see our Applicant Privacy Notice at .Role Information: ENStudio: Keywords StudiosLocation: Americas, Canada, OttawaArea of Work: QA Testing ServicesService: GlobalizeEmployment Type: Full TimeWorking Pattern: In-Office, Remote

Keywords Studios – German Video Game Proofreader – Ottawa, ON

Company: Keywords Studios

Location: Ottawa, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Sun, 13 Apr 2025 04:20:53 GMT

Job description: Job Description:USE YOUR LINGUISTIC SKILLS IN AN EXCITING AND MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT.Keywords Studios Ottawa is looking for German speakers to join our Video Games Proofreaders team.*Bank of Candidates*
If successful in our recruitment process, candidates will join our pool of candidates and will be contacted once we have an opportunity.Main tasks

  • Proofreading texts and video game content (spelling, syntax, typography).
  • Checking texts for consistency and recommending changes where necessary.
  • Writing error reports.
  • Performing minor, simple translations.
  • Ensuring subtitles match the audio tracks.

Requirements:

  • Proficiency in German (spoken and written).
  • Excellent written & spoken English.

*Please be advised that this position requires the successful applicants to be able to effectively communicate in English (both verbally and in writing). This is due to the position requiring constant communication with clients and team members outside of the province of Quebec and Canada

  • Live in the Ottawa area.
  • Available to work from home and in-office according to project demands.
  • Hold Canadian citizenship, a permanent residency, an open work permit, a Working Holiday Visa, or in the process of requesting a work permit.
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks while managing your time efficiently.
  • Comfortable with digital technologies (computers, video game consoles, touchscreens).
  • An interest in the video game industry.
  • Experience in a similar position or in a related field (an asset).

Benefits:

  • $19.40 per hour (bonus of $2.50 per hour after 7:00 PM).
  • Contracts are on-call with potential for full-time, permanent openings with growth opportunities.
  • Work in Office Bonus for employees required to work on-site.
  • Internet subsidy for employees working from home.
  • Paid 4-day training, accrued vacation and 2-days sick/personal paid day off per year post probation.
  • Partnerships with the City of Ottawa and GoodLife Fitness (among others).
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program.

Good luck and we look forward to meeting you!By providing your information in this application, you understand that we will collect and process your information in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. For more information, please see our Applicant Privacy Notice at .Role Information: ENStudio: Keywords StudiosLocation: Americas, Canada, OttawaArea of Work: QA Testing ServicesService: GlobalizeEmployment Type: Full TimeWorking Pattern: In-Office, Remote

Nelson Education LTD – Copyeditor / Proofreader – Toronto, ON

Company: Nelson Education LTD

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary: $45000 per year

Job date: Thu, 20 Feb 2025 23:26:35 GMT

Job description: At Nelson, we’ve been shaping the future of education for children and youth across Canada for over 110 years. As the country’s largest K-12 education content provider, we remain dedicated to our legacy of looking forward, paving the way in creating boundless, accessible, and engaging learning experiences for all.Our innovative solutions, including Edwin, our digital learning platform, provides curriculum-aligned content that support diverse learning styles while fostering critical thinking, creativity, and lifelong learning. We listen intently to the unique needs of educators, students, and administrators everywhere, and continuously evolve what we do and build to improve their lives daily.When we’re searching for individuals to join our team, we look for bold, innovative team players with a passion for education and making a positive difference in our communities. If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you! Apply to join our team today. Let’s Create Possible, one learner at a time.About This RoleNelson Education is seeking a skilled Copyeditor/Proofreader to join our team, reporting to the Senior Manager, Content Management. This role requires strong copyediting and proofreading experience, with familiarity in the Chicago Manual of Style a plus. The successful candidate will also handle accessibility tasks, including proofreading closed captions and editing alt text and visual descriptions. We’re looking for a detail-oriented, organized individual with excellent language skills and a focus on the user experience. The role offers a range of responsibilities, from simple to complex tasks.Key AccountabilitiesCopyediting and Proofreading

  • Copyedit content to ensure content is complete, that correct editorial and formatting styles are applied, and content meets accessibility best practices.
  • Proofreading (copy-to-copy checks) to ensure manuscript fidelity and changes are made correctly.
  • Copyedit metadata, applying standard Nelson and Edwin style guides and project-specific style where applicable.
  • Provide editorial leadership and guidance to the broader editorial and Content Services team by contributing to and making decisions pertaining to style guides.

Copyediting and/or Writing for Accessibility

  • Edit and/or write alt text and visual descriptions for images and interactives.
  • Proofread closed captions, ensuring consistency with the video’s audio, correct spelling and style are used, and with an editorial eye toward accessibility best practices.
  • Participate in accessibility meetings to develop and contribute to editorial accessibility standards.

Other duties and responsibilities

  • Ensure that Project Managers and other team members are regularly updated on project status. This requires participation in planning or update meetings, and accurate maintenance of data in editorial report systems.
  • Foster effective and efficient communication among team members.

RequirementsMust-have:

  • At least two years’ experience as a copyeditor or proofreader.
  • Experience editing for digital platforms.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Highly organized and motivated, detail-oriented, with effective problem-solving skills and strong customer service orientation.
  • Superior time management skills, the flexibility to shift between tasks easily, and the demonstrated ability to effectively prioritize workload.
  • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
  • Proficiency in various software such as Microsoft Office, Teams, and Outlook; Adobe Acrobat; Jira and Confluence; and Smartsheet.
  • Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability to change, willingness to learn new technology and skills, and willingness to accept feedback to improve and hone editorial skills.

Nice to have:

  • Bilingual: French is an asset.
  • Experience in educational publishing.
  • Familiarity with the Chicago Manual of Style.
  • Copyeditor accreditation or certificate/degree from post-secondary publishing program an asset.
  • Experience writing and editing closed captions, alt text, and visual descriptions an asset.

BenefitsWhat We OfferAt Nelson, we believe in taking care of our people. Your well-being, growth, and work-life balance matter to us, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you—professionally and personally.Health & Wellness

  • Flexible and customizable health, dental, and paramedical plans for employees and their families
  • Health Spending Account (HSA) for medical, hospital, or dental costs not covered by insurance
  • Personal Spending Account (PSA) for wellness expenses, including fitness and health related products
  • A comprehensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) providing confidential support spanning from mental health services to financial counselling, and many things in-between

Financial & Professional Wellbeing

  • Pension plan with company matching contributions
  • Registered Retirement Pension Plan to help secure your future
  • Annual educational reimbursement for professional development
  • Access to LinkedIn Learning for continuous skill growth

Flexibility & Time Off

  • Hybrid work model with remote and in-office options
  • Flexible work hours (divisional dependent)
  • Generous paid time off policies, including vacation time, sick leave, parental leave top-up, personal days, and more
  • Annual paid volunteer day to support causes you care about
  • Holiday closure from Christmas to New Year’s
  • Summer Fridays

Don’t have 100% of the above qualifications? Do you still think Nelson is a great fit for you? We encourage you to apply anyway!Our EDI StatementNelson teaches the world by learning from everyone in it.We are committed to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive workplace environment. This is an integral part of our company’s culture and mission that aligns with our four key pillars of Employee Diversity, Developing Authentic and Accurate Content, Amplifying External Voices, and Supporting the Local Community and Beyond.We believe in the power of education and our ability to impact social change. Truth, honesty, integrity, and respect guide our decisions and actions in the development of learning solutions that empower success for all educators and learners.We value a respectful, inclusive, and safe workplace that nurtures belonging and represents many different cultures, backgrounds, perspectives, and opinions. Everyone is free to be who they are.We foster and continue to build relationships that are equitable, diverse, and inclusive with existing and future partners in education.We commit to holding ourselves accountable by creating measurable short and long-term goals that place equity, diversity, and inclusion at the core of what we do in our resources, the workplace, the educational community, and in the larger society.We strive to build an inclusive world for everyone. We are stronger together.Our CommitmentNelson is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to Inclusion, Equity and Diversity. As part of this commitment, we do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, sex, gender, gender identity, colour, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship, veteran status, or disability status.Should you require any accommodation during our recruitment and selection process, please reach out to .

Keywords Studios – Video Game Proofreader – Ottawa, ON

Company: Keywords Studios

Location: Ottawa, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Wed, 12 Feb 2025 23:20:04 GMT

Job description: USE YOUR LINGUISTIC SKILLS IN AN EXCITING AND MULTICULTURAL ENVIRONMENT!Keywords Studios Ottawa is looking for native-level speakers of various languages to join our Video Games Proofreaders team.*Bank of Candidates*If successful in our recruitment process, candidates will join our pool of candidates and will be contacted once we have an opportunity.Main tasks

  • Proofreading texts and video game content (spelling, syntax, typography).
  • Checking texts for consistency and recommending changes where necessary.
  • Writing error reports.
  • Performing minor, simple translations.
  • Ensuring subtitles match the audio tracks.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in one of the following languages (spoken and written):
  • Croatian
  • Czech
  • Danish
  • Dutch
  • European Spanish
  • Finnish
  • German
  • Greek
  • Hebrew
  • Hungarian
  • Indonesian
  • Italian
  • Korean
  • Malay
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Romanian
  • Swedish
  • Thai
  • Vietnamese
  • Excellent written & spoken English

*Please be advised that this position requires the successful applicants to be able to effectively communicate in English (both verbally and in writing). This is due to the position requiring constant communication with clients and team members outside of the province of Quebec and Canada

  • Live in the Ottawa area.
  • Available to work from home and in-office according to project demands.
  • Hold Canadian citizenship, a permanent residency, an open work permit, a Working Holiday Visa, or in the process of requesting a work permit.
  • Ability to juggle multiple tasks while managing your time efficiently.
  • Comfortable with digital technologies (computers, video game consoles, touchscreens).
  • An interest in the video game industry.
  • Experience in a similar position or in a related field (an asset).

Benefits

  • $19.40 per hour (bonus of $2.50 per hour after 7:00 PM).
  • Contracts are on-call with potential for full-time, permanent openings with growth opportunities.
  • Work in Office Bonus for employees required to work on-site.
  • Internet subsidy for employees working from home.
  • Paid 4-day training, accrued vacation, and 2-days sick/personal paid day off per year post probation.
  • Partnerships with the City of Ottawa and GoodLife Fitness (among others).
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program.

Good luck, and we look forward to meeting you!By providing your information in this application, you understand that we will collect and process your information in accordance with our Applicant Privacy Notice. For more information, please see our Applicant Privacy Notice at .Role Information: ENStudio: Keywords StudiosLocation: Americas, Canada, OttawaArea of Work: QA Testing ServicesService: GlobalizeEmployment Type: Full TimeWorking Pattern: In-Office, Remote

QA Analyst (Proofreader) – Publicis Groupe – Toronto, ON

Company: Publicis Groupe

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 23:01:13 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionPublicis is an omni-channel communications agency with over 600 employees across our Canadian operations. The office is the largest in our industry in Canada and boasts talent across various disciplines of marketing and advertising expertise. Publicis carries a balanced split of Canadian, U.S. and Global clients for which we are Agency of Record. Publicis supports a range of D&I actions through our Driving Change team as well as giving back to the community through a long-standing participation in the Out of the Cold Program. With a strong, active and familial culture, Pub United is the agency’s social club, hosting events as wide reaching as Curling, Trivia Nights and more.Job DescriptionAs a QA Analyst on our team, your responsibilities would involve participating in and
understand the creative briefings, creating test cases, ensuring all content is accurate,
and be a key member in all projects that flow through our department. You will help
ensure that all work meets the expectations of the client ask, and performs as expected,
as well as helping interpret client feedback. A strong understanding of front-end
development best practices and an eye for creative detail are key. Our main area of
focus is the creative and development production of digital display ads, email, and
microsites.QualificationsJob Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of front-end development languages and concepts.
  • Experience with JIRA and assigning bug tickets.
  • Experience working with email testing tools such as Litmus is an asset.
  • Document QA best practices and other quality assurance activities.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate testing activities.
  • Create detailed, comprehensive, and well-structured test plans and test cases
  • Identify, record, document thoroughly and track bugs
  • Perform thorough regression testing when bugs are resolved
  • Develop and apply testing processes for new and existing products to meet client
  • needs.
  • QA Certified in DoubleClick Academy for Ads is highly recommended.
  • Work independently in a structured team without close supervision.
  • You understand cross-client, cross-platform, and cross-device compatibility.
  • Strong communication skills (oral and written).
  • Strong ability to communicate difficult/sensitive information tactfully.
  • Coach creative, development, and team members from other disciplines to understand
  • the QA workflow.
  • Strong attention to details ensuring product is lacking errors.
  • Work closely with development and creative teams to ensure a high-quality product.
  • Believe in continuous learning and improvement.
  • Actively contributes to corporate knowledge base.
  • Strong analytical skill is required
  • Understanding of AODA/Accessibility testing is desired

Other required qualificationsUniversity degree or college equivalent in a Quality Assurance programExperience

  • Minimum 1-2 years practical QA experience in a web development
  • environment.
  • Experienced with JIRA and assigning bug tickets/reports.
  • Experience in a fast-paced, and challenging environment.
  • Experienced with Accessibility tool is an asset
  • Experience in Ad’s/Front-end development is an asset

Additional InformationPublicis Canada is committed to building a diverse workforce representative of our community. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply. If you require a specific accommodation please contact Human Resources at 416-925-7733 or by email at

Publicis is a communications agency with over 600 employees in Canada, serving Canadian, U.S., and Global clients. They focus on D&I initiatives and community giving. The QA Analyst role involves creating test cases, ensuring accuracy, and interpreting client feedback for digital display ads, email, and microsites. Qualifications include front-end development knowledge, JIRA experience, and strong problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of QA experience in a web development environment. Publicis promotes diversity and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.

Senior Proofreader – Publicis Groupe – Toronto, ON

Company: Publicis Groupe

Location: Toronto, ON

Expected salary:

Job date: Wed, 28 Aug 2024 00:39:13 GMT

Job description: Company DescriptionThe Pub is a full-service production offering with 450+ subject matter experts spanning Digital, Video and Print production. We work with some of the biggest brands in Canada & the US on projects ranging from anthem TV spots to social content to (literally) billions of emails and digital assets shot, designed, developed and deployed by our team. No matter the channel, we seek to create experiences and content that leaves a long-lasting impact. And to do it saving you time and money, while still getting you to the best quality product.Job DescriptionOrganize multiple projects, while maintaining the standards expected by our clients, agency stakeholders and outside vendors.Responsible for all print (and some digital) material produced by the Studio as requested by Publicis Groupe companies.Ensure that agency stakeholders adhere to studio processes and procedures when sending files to the Studio.Check file location, folder structure and naming conventions of electronic files on a regular basis, to ensure consistency across the department.Perform secondary review of proofreading projects sent to contractors and external vendors as needed. Assist in onboarding new team members as necessary.Main Responsibilities:

  • Ensure client-approved Copy decks match draft studio PDFs – for English, French and Spanish language material – (translations are provided as Word files)
  • Review for typographic consistency, brand guidelines, logo placement, alignment of graphic elements and compare/match detailed print specs
  • Annotate any errors and inconsistencies clearly and concisely (reading against the copy deck), and the print specs (provided in the SI document)
  • Deliver PDFs with clearly written notes, to the creative, account services and print production teams, for review and further comment.
  • Compare press-ready PDFs before shipping to external vendor. Review and approve press-proof PDFs as supplied by the vendor

QualificationsQualifications/Technical Skills:

  • 5-8 years proofreading experience in an Ad agency, or similar marketing department, design studio or print environment
  • Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat is essential (working knowledge of InDesign and other Adobe apps would be a plus)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel are essential

People Skills:

  • Ability to work collaboratively and show a willingness to help others
  • Be a self-starter and take the initiative
  • Communicate effectively with studio staff, and the broader agency team
  • Administrative tasks include attending daily studio status meetings

Additional InformationPublicis Canada is committed to building a diverse workforce representative of our community. We encourage and are pleased to consider all qualified candidates, without regard to race, colour, citizenship, religion, sex, marital / family status, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, disability or persons who may require an accommodation, to apply. If you require a specific accommodation please contact Human Resources at 416-925-7733 or by email at

The Pub is a full-service production company with a team of subject matter experts in digital, video, and print production. They work with big brands on a variety of projects and strive to create impactful content across different channels. The job description includes organizing multiple projects, overseeing print material, and ensuring studio processes are followed. Qualifications include 5-8 years of proofreading experience and proficiency in Adobe Acrobat. The company values diversity and encourages all qualified candidates to apply.

Matthews International – Proofreader – Ontario

Company: Matthews International

Location: Ontario

Job description: and brand experiences that give brands the freedom to speak louder, scale faster and grow stronger. We simplify marketing…
This content emphasizes the importance of brand experiences in helping brands communicate effectively, expand quickly, and become stronger. It suggests that by simplifying marketing strategies, brands can achieve greater success in the marketplace.
The job description from the provided website is for a Clinical Research Coordinator position. The main responsibilities of the role include coordinating and performing clinical research studies, ensuring compliance with study protocols and regulatory requirements, recruiting and screening participants, collecting and maintaining study data, assisting with study visits, and communicating with study sponsors, investigators, and study participants. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, previous experience in clinical research, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a strong attention to detail. This position may also require travel to various study sites.

Expected salary:

Job date: Sun, 04 Aug 2024 01:27:14 GMT

Publicis Groupe – QA Analyst (Proofreader) – Toronto, ON

Company: Publicis Groupe

Location: Toronto, ON

Job description: operations. The office is the largest in our industry in Canada and boasts talent across various disciplines of marketing… creative and development production of digital display ads, email, and microsites. Qualifications Job Requirements…
The office is the largest in the industry in Canada and has talent in various marketing disciplines. They specialize in the creative and development production of digital display ads, email, and microsites. The job requires certain qualifications.
Job Description

Our company is seeking a dedicated and experienced Marketing Manager to oversee all marketing activities for our organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of developing and implementing successful marketing campaigns to drive brand awareness and increase sales.

Responsibilities:
– Develop and implement marketing strategies to promote our products and services
– Collaborate with the sales team to identify and target key customer demographics
– Manage the company’s social media accounts and website content
– Create engaging and compelling content for marketing materials, including brochures, advertisements, and social media posts
– Analyze market trends and competitors to identify new opportunities
– Monitor and track the success of marketing campaigns through data analysis
– Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices

Qualifications:
– Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or related field
– Proven experience in marketing, advertising, or a related field
– Strong communication and interpersonal skills
– Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
– Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative Suite
– Knowledge of SEO, Google Analytics, and social media platforms

If you are a creative and strategic thinker with a passion for marketing, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and help us take our brand to the next level!

Expected salary:

Job date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 01:21:04 GMT

Giant Tiger – Proofreader – Ottawa, ON

Company: Giant Tiger

Location: Ottawa, ON

Job description: : The Proofreader will provide proofreading and quality control across all channels of marketing including flyers, digital…, for completeness, and conformity with Giant Tiger standards. Coordinate flyer proofs with multiple teams including Buying, Marketing…
The Proofreader will be responsible for ensuring that all marketing materials, including flyers and digital content, adhere to Giant Tiger’s standards for completeness and quality. They will work closely with teams in Buying and Marketing to review and approve flyer proofs.
Job Description

We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Sales Associate to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills and a passion for providing exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities:
– Assist customers with product selection and inquiries
– Process sales transactions accurately and efficiently
– Build and maintain customer relationships
– Meet and exceed sales goals
– Maintain a clean and organized work environment
– Collaborate with team members to ensure customer satisfaction

Qualifications:
– High school diploma or equivalent
– Prior retail or sales experience preferred
– Strong communication and customer service skills
– Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
– Detail-oriented and organized

If you are a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a positive attitude, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Expected salary:

Job date: Sat, 29 Jun 2024 07:45:14 GMT

CreativeNiche – Copywriter / Proofreader – Toronto, ON

Company: CreativeNiche

Location: Toronto, ON

Job description: Responsibilities: Develop clear, concise, and engaging copy for marketing materials, including websites, digital ads, email campaigns… hours per week. You will be responsible for creating compelling and error-free content across various digital channels…
The responsibilities involve developing clear and engaging copy for marketing materials such as websites, digital ads, and email campaigns. The role includes creating compelling and error-free content for various digital channels. The position requires a certain number of hours per week.
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Expected salary:

Job date: Fri, 03 May 2024 02:13:32 GMT