We are looking for a dynamic and proactive Proofreading Manager to join our team at McCann Manchester.

• Leading the Proofreading team for the agency, organising their daily workflow.
• Checking (and editing as appropriate) all written text during the production process.
• Providing final quality checks on all completed materials to make sure that that they maintain high quality standards.
• Ensuring editorial and grammatical accuracy, consistency and a high degree of quality, plus adherence to brand standards across all advertising and marketing materials.
• Operating as an authority on spelling, grammar and vocabulary within the agency.
• Questioning anything that may not be clear or apparent to the intended consumer.

You'll be able to demonstrate:

• Prior line management experience and staff mentoring and development skills.
• Strong proofreading and copyediting skills.
• A critical eye for detail and high levels of concentration.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple conflicting priorities.
• The ability to work across both print and digital channels.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• The ability to work to deadlines.