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Robert Half

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United States , Burlingame

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IT - Administration

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Employment contract

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Job Description:

We are looking for a detail-focused Proofreader (Fluent in Finnish) to support short-term remote assignments for a services organization based in California. This is a contract position offering project-based work over 3-day engagements, ideal for language specialists who can review multilingual documents with accuracy and speed. The role centers on refining written materials for correctness, consistency, and readability while meeting agreed timelines. Candidates should be comfortable working independently and handling sensitive content with discretion.

Job Responsibility:

  • Review multilingual documents line by line to correct errors in spelling, grammar, punctuation, and layout
  • Improve clarity and consistency so content reads naturally and aligns with the appropriate regional language standards
  • Verify that formatting, terminology, and document structure remain accurate throughout each assignment
  • Complete proofreading tasks within project deadlines while following established quality expectations
  • Share progress updates, raise questions quickly, and communicate any issues that may affect delivery timelines
  • Handle confidential or sensitive materials responsibly and apply discretion in all project work
  • Use digital productivity tools, including Google Workspace, to manage files and collaborate during remote assignments

Requirements:

  • At least 1 year of experience in proofreading, editing, or document review
  • Fluency in Finnish
  • Strong command of spelling, grammar, punctuation, and written language conventions
  • Demonstrated ability to proof documents accurately while preserving original meaning and intent
  • Proficiency with Google Workspace and confidence working in a remote environment
  • Ability to manage short contract assignments independently and meet tight turnaround times
  • High level of attention to detail and sound judgment when working with confidential information
What we offer:
  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 03, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Remote work
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