Location: Remote (Canada)Employment Type: Full time or Part time Contract (20- 40 hours/week)Duration: Ongoing, Long-Term Contract (Initial 6-Month Engagement with Opportunity for Extension)About the OpportunityOur client is looking for a detail-oriented Bilingual Proofreader who is fluent in both Quebec French and English to support a long-term consumer brand account. This is a fully remote, part-time or full time contract requiring approximately 20 to 40 hours per week.The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring all marketing and consumer-facing materials are linguistically accurate, grammatically correct, and consistent with brand standards in both English and Quebec French. This role is strictly focused on proofreading -no copywriting or editing is required.Following the initial six-month engagement, there may be an opportunity to expand the relationship, including potential full-time employment for candidates located near one of the client's offices.ResponsibilitiesProofread marketing, promotional, and consumer-facing materials in both Quebec French and EnglishEnsure all content is free of spelling, grammar, punctuation, syntax, and formatting errorsVerify consistency in terminology, tone,



and brand voice across translated and original materialsReview digital and print-ready documents before publicationEnsure French copy reflects authentic Quebec French usage and localization standardsMeet project deadlines while maintaining exceptional attention to detailCollaborate with internal creative and account teams throughout the review processQualifications3-5 years of professional proofreading experienceNative or near-native fluency in Quebec French with excellent written EnglishStrong understanding of Quebec French grammar, spelling, and language conventionsExceptional attention to detail and ability to identify even minor inconsistenciesExperience proofreading marketing, advertising, retail, or consumer-facing contentAbility to manage multiple projects and prioritize deadlines in a fast-paced environmentComfortable working independently in a remote environmentTechnical RequirementsExperience using:Adobe AcrobatMicrosoft Office SuiteMac or PC environmentPreferred ExperienceExperience proofreading content for consumer packaged goods (CPG), retail, food, or restaurant brandsFamiliarity with agency or creative studio workflowsExperience reviewing translated marketing materialsWork ArrangementFully Remote (Canada)Approximately 20 hours per weekInitial six-month engagement with potential for ongoing workFuture opportunity to transition into a full‐time role (if business needs evolve). Candidates should ideally be located near one of the client's office locations should a permanent opportunity arise. #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Bilingual Proofreader (Ottawa)
🏢 Swoon
📍 Ottawa