Top 7 Proofreader/copyeditor Jobs

Senior Managing Editor
SIL International —Remote
- Full-time
- Remote
- 3 years
- Bachelor's degree
- Organizational skills
- On-the-job training
Editors
Westchester Publishing Services —Danbury, CT
- Microsoft Word
- Mid-level
Communications Engagement Writer
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law —Washington, DC
- $67,500 - $75,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- English
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- 403(b) matching
- Disability insurance
Production Editor
Association for Talent Development —Alexandria, VA
- Online Application
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- 403(b) matching
- Health savings account
Production Editor, UNSQ Kids
Hachette Book Group —New York, NY
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Management
- Mid-level
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
Production Editor
Hachette Book Group —New York, NY
- $62,000 - $66,000 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Management
- 5 years
- Commuter assistance
- AD&D insurance
Production Editor (Princeton, NJ Hybrid)
HarperCollins Publishers —Princeton, NJ
- $60,000 a year
- Email
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- Quality control
- Health insurance

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Senior Managing Editor

SIL International -
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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

On-the-job training

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

Full Job Description

Job Title

Senior Managing Editor

Location

Global

Position Type

Volunteer

Job Description

Senior Managing Editor is a critical role in SIL's academic publishing workflow, leading and coordinating editorial production across our publishing programs. This is a key leadership role focused on ensuring that all content meets our high standards for accuracy, clarity, tone, and mission alignment and meets projected timelines. The ideal candidate is an experienced editor and project manager who thrives in a fully remote environment and is passionate about nonprofit publishing and SIL's mission-driven work. Full time applicants preferred but will consider 20-30 hours per week applicants.

Responsibilities

Oversee editorial workflows for multiple publications, from manuscript to final proof
Collaborate with authors, editors, designers, production staff, and marketing to manage project timelines and deliverables
Supervise inhouse content editors, copyeditors, and proofreaders
Ensure consistency in voice, tone, and style across all publications
Implement and maintain editorial guidelines and processes
Stay current with issues, trends and best practices in academic publishing

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Demonstrated success managing complex editorial projects and teams (or equivalent)
Exceptional copyediting, line editing, and proofreading skills
Strong understanding of editorial workflows, house style sheets, style guides (e.g., Chicago), and project management tools
Comfortable working independently in a remote team environment
Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
Commitment to publication accessibility; and equity, diversity, and inclusion of language in publishing

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree required; advanced credentials in Publishing or disciplines related to SIL domains preferred
3+ years experience managing editorial teams, or cross-functional content projects
5+ years experience working in SIL domain or project roles (or equivalent) preferred
5+ years of editorial experience in non-profit academic publishing, or extensive experience as a regularly published author of academic articles or books
Proven experience with manuscript development, content editing, copyediting, and proofreading across a range of formats (books, digital content)

Training and Orientation:

On-the-job training provided, and provision for professional development

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