Proof-Reader

Konnekt forms part of a consortium handling temporary employment for a EU Agency located in Warsaw, Poland. The consortium is formed by EMCS, HRK, & Konnekt. By applying for this role, you consent to share your information with the consortium partners.

We are looking for a Polish-based Proof-Reader to work for a EU Agency. The chosen candidate will be forming part of the interim staff of the EU Agency. 

Capacity Building Division / Capability Programming Office - Editor/ Proof-Reader

Duties and responsibilities: 

• To perform linguistic checks of documents or texts (review for spelling errors, punctuation errors, typos or incorrect use of regional English);
• To check documents/texts for compliance with Frontex style conventions and terminology;
• To edit documents/texts to improve the flow and overall quality;
• To review documents for compliance with Frontex Corporate Visual Identity; 
• To assist with drafting certain documents (communication, web-content, briefing notes, reports, guidelines etc.);
• To integrate inputs and corrections from many contributors into one file.

• At least 3 years of work-experience performing tasks as described above
• very good knowledge of the main MS Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• very good command of English (at least C1 level)
• Personal skills: accuracy attention to detail; excellent English grammar and spelling skills; very good drafting skills; ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines; prioritizing skills; very good communication skills; service-oriented attitude; ability to work in a team.

• University degree in English philology or applied linguistics