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Fiona Khedzi
Professional counselor
Home Services / Social Care
I am a professional counselor with more than 4 years experience. I can conduct health related training and education. · Proofreading any assignment · ...
Fazana Ahmed
Customer service,food technology, debtors clerk
Healthcare
I am a multiskilled individual. Theres no job thats too menial for me as I and dedicated and committed worker. I often inspire people and motivate the ...
Ntombikayise Mthiyane
Publishing Professional
Arts / Entertainment / Publishing
8 years experience in Publishing. · Commissioning Editor, Development Editor, Proofreading, Editor, Quality Assurance
Gontse Moremi
B.A. Honours Graduate
Education / Training
I have a curious mind with a passion for people, critical thinking, and fostering positive environments. My journey through psychology, politics, and ...
Loren Robson-Garth
Independent Contractor
Education / Training
Business English Training - Business Professionals · Coaching - Individuals and Teams (Sales; Career; Life) · Sales & General Management - SME's & Cor ...
Castro Phiri
Receptionist
Administrative
I do basically everything from typing, proofreading and selling.
Mothepane Lebopo
Versatile Writer,Psychology & Communication Expert
Marketing / Advertising / Public Relations
My name is Mothepane Lebopo, a passionate writer with a keen interest in psychology. I thrive in the written word, expressing my curiosity through ess ...
Zaccheus Sibusiso Bubesi
Senior Sub-Editor
Arts / Entertainment / Publishing
I have worked for leading national newspapers in the past 15 years. Among my areas of specialty are writing, editing, and proofreading and I also doub ...
Onalenna Tawane
BA Communication Science Graduate
Marketing / Advertising / Public Relations
BA Communication Science graduate with 3+ years administration experience in education sector. My academic background is that of Communication with ad ...
Mphokazi Stofile
Research Editor
Arts / Entertainment / Publishing
I work for a company that provides academic editing, proofreading, and data collection support for MBA, Ph.D., and other research scholars. We are pas ...
Jacky Kraamwinkel
Editor+
Arts / Entertainment / Publishing
A bit about myself: · · I currently work at a private university where I do the language editing, formatting and fact-checking of all academic asses ...
Lara Reddy
Educator: Proofreading & Editing
Education / Training
A senior employee with 25 years of experience in English education- writing, proofreading and editing specialist.
Hazel Nhlapo
Proofreader/ Content editing
Upper Management / Consulting
I am currently unemployed. I am a retired Policy Analyst, who worked for the department of infrastructure development for over 20 years. Part of my re ...
Proofreading Services
About the Service
Proofreading is a crucial step in the editing process that requires a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of grammar, punctuation, and spelling rules.
Professional Requirements
To become a proofreader, one typically needs a bachelor's degree in English, linguistics, or a related field, as well as excellent writing and communication skills.
Recommended Accreditations and Certifications
While not mandatory, obtaining a certification in proofreading from a reputable organization, such as the American Copy Editors Society (ACES), can be beneficial in demonstrating one's expertise.
Tips for Choosing the Best Service Provider
When selecting a proofreader, look for someone with a strong portfolio, excellent communication skills, and a keen eye for detail.
Questions to Ask Before Hiring
- What experience do you have in proofreading?
- What editing style guides do you follow?
- Can you provide samples of your work?
- How do you handle confidential or sensitive documents?
Useful References
The Chicago Manual of Style, The Elements of Style, and the AP Stylebook are essential resources for proofreaders.
Average Prices for Proofreading Services
The cost of proofreading services varies depending on the location, experience, and type of document. In Tembisa, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, the average hourly rate for a proofreader is between R100.00 and R250.00.
Requesting a Quote
To request a quote for proofreading services, simply provide the details of your project, including the type of document, word count, and deadline. The service provider will then provide a quote based on their rates and the scope of work required.
Once you've received a quote, you can discuss the details of the project and agree on the terms of the service. This ensures that both you and the service provider are on the same page and can work together to deliver a high-quality outcome.
Fees for Proofreading freelancers
The average daily fee for the experienced freelancers is R500.00.
The fee varies depending on the city in which the are located. For instance, the average daily for a Proofreading in Johannesburg is R600.00 while in Cape Town is R550.00 or in Port Elizabeth is R450.00.
proofreading jobs near Tembisa
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Senior Content and Design Specialist
3 weeks ago
Rovos Rail Pretoria, GautengThe Senior Content and Design Specialist is a key creative and editorial role responsible for producing high-quality written and visual content that reflects Rovos Rail's luxury brand identity · ...
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Senior Copywriter
1 week ago
Konke Appointments RandburgWe are looking for a Senior Copywriter to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing high-converting copy for multi-channel campaigns and crafting compelling long-form content optimized for SEO. · Develop high-converting copy for multi-channel camp ...
- myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community Johannesburg
This role involves coordinating skills development initiatives and supporting executive-level activities at HP South Africa. · Support ongoing audit and documentation of all skills development initiatives. · Develop and execute annual skills development plans aligned with busines ...