Copy Editor, Temporary
Job Description: • Proofreading and copyediting eTextbook content from initial draft through the production workflow • Learning to use internal publishing tools to make edits and queries directly • Using internal tracking systems to log time and interact with the publishing team • Becoming familiar with in-house style guide • Attending biweekly department meetings and being available for training sessions • Reporting to: Editorial Manager Requirements: • Exceptional editing skills with attention to detail and a firm grasp of the English language • In-depth knowledge of English grammar • Prior experience editing or proofreading book-length content • Comfortable working with various formats (print, PDF, Kindle) • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills • Strong performance on the proofreading exam • Strong organizational and analytic skills • Ability to interact with managers and cross-functional teams • Familiarity with the Chicago Manual of Style (Preferred) • Experience with Jira or Wolfram Notebooks (Preferred) • Eligibility to work in the United States; Wolfram is unable to sponsor or transfer visas Benefits: • Fully remote • Option to work in Champaign, Illinois Apply tot his job