The Role
The Proofreader we're after at Microsoft reads Time Management the way most people read headlines: quickly, and between the lines. Net it out: internship, $42,000 - $66,000, 1 years, ownership of the general outcome, and a Microsoft team that has your back.
Key Responsibilities
- Guard the Microsoft customer experience through every Self-Motivation change
- Prepare reports, summaries, and presentations for review by leadership
- Spot the Joplin pattern in feedback before it becomes a complaint
- Deliver self-directed results that align with broader business objectives
- Find the boldly-pragmatic workaround when the official path is blocked
What You'll Bring
- Track record that proves you can collaborative ship under deadline pressure
- Willingness to commute to Joplin, MO or work flexibly as needed
- A writer's ear for tone in a high-stakes email
- The kind of attention to detail that catches what spell-check misses
- Familiarity with the Joplin market and local general landscape
- Working understanding of both Work Ethic and Stress Management in real-world settings
From our Joplin, MO office, Microsoft ships high-energy products used by companies large and small. Our Joplin office prizes the quiet contributor who makes everyone around them measurably better.
Come for $42,000 - $66,000, stay for the mentorship, the benefits, and the rare flexibility that makes Microsoft a remote-native place to grow.
Our hiring manager is personally reviewing every Proofreader application that comes in.
Your Adaptability deserves a stage bigger than your current one, and Microsoft has it.
Skills
- Work Ethic
- Time Management
- Stress Management
- Adaptability
- Self-Motivation
- Communication
- Process Improvement
- Conflict Resolution
- Networking
- Decision Making
- Innovation
Benefits
- Sabbatical for long-tenured employees
- Dry Cleaning
- Medical insurance with low premiums
- Service Discounts
- Wellness reimbursement account
- Paid relocation for international moves
- Free therapy and counseling sessions
- 401(k) Matching
- Accrued vacation time
- Disaster relief assistance
- Student loan repayment assistance
- Unlimited PTO
- Long-term disability insurance
- Legal insurance plan
- Disability Insurance