The opportunity timeline

• Overview

  Sears is hiring a Proofreader in Edison, NJ.

• Role description

  A Proofreader role just opened at Sears, the kind where 5 of general experience earns you a real say in Edison. The thing worth noting is how much Sears trusts you here — $109,000 - $160,000, general ownership, and a long runway, all from 7 years in.

  Key Responsibilities

  • Own your mistakes loudly and your wins quietly
  • Earn the trust to make forward-thinking judgment calls without a committee
  • Keep Edison, NJ stakeholders briefed without burying them in updates
  • Read the room and adjust how you pitch Cross-Functional Collaboration to each audience
  • Follow safety protocols and best practices at all times
  • Leave every general system a little better than you found it
  • Keep the NJ engine running while you rebuild parts of it
  • Bridge Delegation and Strategic Planning so neither team works in the dark

  What You'll Bring

  • Clear thinking under the kind of pressure Edison, NJ deadlines bring
  • The kind of empathy that makes hard feedback land softly
  • Comfort being accountable for a craft-focused outcome in a contract role
  • Ability to learn new general systems quickly and apply them effectively
  • Practical command of Coaching, with bonus points for Strategic Planning

  Half the general platforms in NJ quietly depend on something Sears built in Edison with small-but-mighty care. Candid, kind feedback is part of the job, and we coach toward growth rather than blame.

  The package speaks for itself: $109,000 - $160,000, coaching, coverage, and the flexible contract hours that collaborative general pros expect.

  Active as of this moment, the Edison, NJ role accepts resumes daily.

  Got 5 of general experience itching for a new home? This is the door.

• Required skills

  • Growth Mindset
  • Strategic Planning
  • Delegation
  • Coaching
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Organization
  • Work Ethic
  • Public Speaking

• Benefits & perks

  • Annual flu and wellness fairs
  • Compressed work week option
  • Weight management programs
  • 20% time for personal projects
  • Housing Allowance
  • Leadership development programs
  • Video Games
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Fitness class subsidies
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • Stretch assignments and rotations
  • Identity theft protection
  • Flexible working hours
  • Snacks and Beverages

• Apply before 2026-08-15

  Submit your application for this Contract general position.