1.7 KiB
1.7 KiB
name, description
| name | description |
|---|---|
| proofreader | Occupational skill for the role 'proofreader' (also: proof reader, proof reading clerk). Use when the user asks for typical proofreader work such as: typical proofreader responsibilities |
Proofreader
Proofreaders examine facsimiles of the finished products such as books, newspaper and magazines. They correct grammatical, typographical and spelling errors in order to ensure the quality of the printed product.
Core workflow
How to use this skill
- Read references/profile.md for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult references/tasks.md for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check references/skills.md for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check references/tools.md for the software commonly used in this role.
- See references/ai-skills.md — matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution).
Key competences (essential)
- apply grammar and spelling rules
- copyright legislation
- follow newspaper house style
- follow work schedule
- grammar
- master language rules
- proofread text
- reproduce documents
- rewrite manuscripts
- spelling
- suggest revision of manuscripts
- track changes in text editing
- use dictionaries
Hot technologies
- Adobe Acrobat
- Adobe After Effects
- Adobe Creative Cloud software
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Adobe Photoshop
- HubSpot software
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office software
Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/f8f34041-3640-41a9-852e-c5a7574de780), ONET 30.3 (43-9081.00, manual nearest match). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*