Billy Graham Evangelistic Association · 3 months ago
Digital Proofreader
The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association (BGEA) has been dedicated to proclaiming the Gospel for over 70 years. They are seeking a Digital Proofreader who will ensure that all printed materials are grammatically correct and logically structured, contributing to the organization's mission of spreading the Gospel through various forms of communication.
Non-profit Organization Management
Responsibilities
Proofreads original material checking for proper grammar, structure, BGEA style, punctuation, accuracy, logic, and copyright of each piece
Proofing material consists of web stories, emails, landing pages, streaming pages, event websites and more, double-checking links
Contributes to the printed proofing projects at BGEA, checking for proper layout, with no missing elements, proper color break, correct fold, pages in right order, spots, and blemishes
Looks at materials on both desktop and phone for user experience quality control
Recommends editorial copy changes
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Maintains a personal, active relationship with Jesus Christ and is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ
Faithfully upholds BGEA in prayer
Participates in daily BGEA staff devotions including Bible reading, and leading group prayer as schedule permits
Demonstrates behavior aligned with BGEA's Mission Statement, Statement of Faith, Hallmarks, policies, and expectations
Effectively represents Jesus Christ to those within both personal and professional spheres of influence
Proofreads original material checking for proper grammar, structure, BGEA style, punctuation, accuracy, logic, and copyright of each piece
Proofing material consists of web stories, emails, landing pages, streaming pages, event websites and more, double-checking links
Contributes to the printed proofing projects at BGEA, checking for proper layout, with no missing elements, proper color break, correct fold, pages in right order, spots, and blemishes
Looks at materials on both desktop and phone for user experience quality control
Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, or related field preferred, or equivalent related experience
Good command of the English language, including spelling, grammar, punctuation
Experience with or capacity to effectively utilize digital workflow software and Microsoft Office
Good general knowledge of the Bible
Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to minute details
Ability to communicate verbally and in written form with staff of all levels of the association
Ability to relate to people well, be approachable and manage administrative tasks simultaneously
Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects in a high-paced environment
Ability to concentrate despite distractions
Ability to work under stress and deadline requirements
Demonstrated flexibility to adapt to changing job parameters, deadlines, or directions
Ability to work independently and as part of a team while demonstrating flexibility when priorities change
Work is typically performed in a conventional office environment
Work can involve working beyond standard hours and without prior notice, if necessary
Preferred
Copy editing experience a plus
Benefits
Medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Long term and short term disability insurance
Term Life insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan
10 paid holidays, including 1 floating holiday
Minimum 12 days of vacation
10 sick days
Company
Billy Graham Evangelistic Association
Founded by Billy Graham in 1950, BGEA exists to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ by every effective means and to equip the church and others to do the same.