Job Title: Proofreader
Job Description
Organization: NFESD
Program: Media department
Location: Remotely
About NFESD:
The National Forum for Environment and Sustainable Development (NFESD) is a Yemeni civil, non-governmental, non-profit organization that was established in Yemen in 2021. The forum is working in areas related to the environment, sustainable development in Yemen.
Responsibilities:
- Proofread documents in both Arabic and English, including reports, articles, website content, and other materials.
- Identify and correct errors in grammar, punctuation, spelling, and syntax.
- Ensure consistency in style, formatting, and terminology.
- Check for accuracy of information and factual errors.
- Provide constructive feedback to writers and translators.
- Adhere to established style guides and maintain a high level of quality.
Qualifications:
- Exceptional command of both Arabic and English languages, including grammar, punctuation, and spelling.
- Strong attention to detail and a passion for accuracy.
- Proven experience in proofreading and editing.
- Familiarity with different style guides (e.g., Chicago, AP) is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Reliable access to a computer and internet.
- Portfolio or samples of proofread work in both Arabic and English are required.
Benefits of Volunteering:
- Enhance your proofreading and editing skills.
- Gain experience working with a variety of materials in both Arabic and English.
- Work with a passionate and dedicated team.
- Flexible schedule and the opportunity to work remotely.
To Apply:
Please fill out the volunteer application form available at
Application Deadline: 20/4/2025
