Freelance Bilingual Proofreader - Toronto, Canada - Omnicom Health Group

Omnicom Health Group

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Overview:
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Title: Freelance Bilingual Proofreader

Location:
Toronto, Canada

At SimplyTold, our mission is to inspire change in the world of healthcare through simple storytelling and stronger connections.

Our team of creative minds, medical science lovers, strategic innovators, and technology thought leaders work in a truly collaborative way.

We believe that kindness makes a difference. We listen. We learn. We ask questions. And we arrive at meaningful stories that cut through complexity.

As a SimplyTold employee, you are part of a tenacious, agile, growing group, where everyone has an impact on the future of the agency.

You are also part of Omnicom Health Group, the largest healthcare marketing and communications network in the world, which means access to countless on-demand learning and development programs.

If you're ready to start your next great chapter at a company that cares, we'd love to hear from you.

Role

The Bilingual Proofreader will review French translations against agency materials (including but not limited to manuscripts, layouts/mechanicals, prepresses, videos, or final proofs) as required to ensure a high standard of quality and consistency across all assets.

Responsibilities:

Conduct initial QC review of translated document against approved English copy and flag any discrepancies
Proofread French assets using provided translations to correct any errors in spelling or formatting, provide feedback on missing elements, and check changes and revisions
Compare English updates against French where necessary and adjust copy when requested using approved sources

Qualifications:

Bilingual French/English
Demonstrated knowledge of French medical/pharmaceutical terminology
12 years of scientific proofreading experience, preferably in the agency setting
Superior proofreading skills
Experience using Adobe Pro and marking up PDFs
Familiarity annotating digital proofs is an asset.

Simply Told Values

Simply _Connected_

Actively engage and show your passion for the work
Listen to understand rather than respond
Work together toward common goals and embrace feedback along the way

Simply _Courageous_

Be bold enough to share your opinions—and brave enough to change them
Take accountability for your own actions and reactions, and hold others accountable for theirs
Step out of your comfort zone and don't be afraid to take smart risks

Simply _Considerate_

Go out of your way to show gratitude and kindness
Be respectful of others' ideas & opinions and embrace diverse perspectives & backgrounds
Reach out to offer help and put your hand up to ask for help.

The range below represents the low and high end of the base salary someone in this role may earn as an employee of an Omnicom Health Group company in the United States.

Salaries will vary based on various factors including but not limited to professional and academic experience, training, associated responsibilities, and other business and organizational needs.

The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Salary decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each hire.