Proofreader

Job DescriptionWe are delighted to be able to offer an exciting new opportunity here at Marks, for a Proofreader to join our creative, dynamic and talented team here in the UKMarks is the next-gen creative platform, fitted for a new era of commerce, working at the collision of brands, culture and technology. We are a global brand design and experience agency, uniquely constructed to enable brands to win in an age of constant change. We enable our household name clients to get there first and best - empowering acceleration on a global scale. From vision-building to detailed execution, we enable brands to move faster and shift impact.This is hybrid-working opportunity, based out of either our Birmingham or London studio, that will see you get fully immersed in the world of FMCG branding, and play an integral role in ensuring the quality and accuracy of our copy across our creative output.You will work with global teams in a growing studio, working on some of the world’s most iconic brands, in a vibrant, creative and above all collaborative environment. We are passionate about what we do – so no doubt you will have fun with us too as we work together to amaze our client and their customers.So… what will you do? Amongst other things you will…Proofread copy at all stages of the creative and adaptive process, correcting all errors as you do soCheck that the overall appearance conforms to all brand guidelinesCheck all components of the copy are correct and up to dateEngage with your team members and stakeholders globally to achieve objectivesEnsure that packshots are as requested in the client briefEnsure our sources of supporting information are correctTest QR codes and check file name conventionsAnd suggest changes to copy – your creative input is welcome!And what can we offer you?Business growth - which means opportunity for our peopleOpportunity to work with a household name global FMCG client baseThe opportunity to work across global household name brands, projects and touchpointsWork with a hugely talented and dedicated team of global industry experts who will mentor you and support your growthCareer development for those that demonstrate outstanding potentialLocation agnostic hybrid working – and flexible working hours during the summerThe tools and the support to do the best workA truly great culture that supports and nurtures great talent What are we looking for? Well, we’re open minded as to your background – but it is vital that you have a very keen eye for detail of course. If you’ve worked in a creative environment previously, such as advertising or marketing (or even better still, branding/packaging) then perfect. However, if you are working in a role or domain that requires painstaking attention to detail (for example, legal), and have a personal passion for all things creative, then we would no doubt still be keen to speak to you. An academic background that included English or Communications would also no doubt be beneficial.What else? Well, you will enjoy an excellent base salary, along with the other benefits of working for Marks, which includes,25 days holiday per annum + additional 'Me Day'Flexible working during summer hoursPension SchemeVoluntary SGS Europe Group Healthcare SchemeLife AssuranceHealthcare Digital GP ServiceHoliday purchase schemeHealth Assured Employee Assistance ProgrammeCity Bike Scheme (London only)Employee referral programAnd of course, it goes without saying that we are committed to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, therefore welcome and encourage applications from all. Marks prides itself on a truly inclusive culture at all levels that respects different opinions and points of view, providing everyone with the opportunity to experience connection and sense of belonging.We anticipate high levels of interest in this opportunity, therefore we urge you to apply promptly.https://emea.careers.makemarks.com/https://www.makemarks.com/