The Custom Group of CompaniesLEGAL PROOFREADER The Custom Group of CompaniesLEGAL PROOFREADERNew York, NY$30–$35Major NYC Law firm seeking qualified legal proofreader candidates skilled in Silent Reads, Defined Terms, Cross-References, Format Checks, Revisions, and EDGAR Printer Slugs, who also have familiarity reading various types of Litigation documents. Candidates need to read for accuracy, consistency, pay close attention to detail, and be used to working under pressure to meet tight deadlines with quick turnaround times.
Online RiverProofreader/ Editing Online RiverProofreader/ EditingNew York City, New YorkRemote$28–$32 / hourYou will review various content types, including reports, articles, marketing materials, and digital content, to identify and correct errors in grammar, spelling, punctuation, formatting, and style consistency. Work on Tight Deadlines: Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring all proofreading tasks are completed within specified timelines.
Hachette Book GroupProduction Editor, UNSQ Kids Hachette Book GroupProduction Editor, UNSQ KidsNew York, NY$60,000–$65,000 / yearUnion Square Kids is seeking a Production Editor to oversee and manage 50 fiction and nonfiction titles per year, including complex illustrated titles, picture books, graphic novels, and middle-grade and young-adult titles. Review and route copyedited manuscripts, working in MS Word to reconcile copyediting and author markup, and review, route, and collate corrections for all stages of manuscripts, text proofs, and electronic blues.
Hachette Book GroupProduction Editor Hachette Book GroupProduction EditorNew York, NY$62,000–$66,000 / yearResponsibilities: Manage 20-25 original titles per year from manuscript transmittal to bound book using electronic workflow Prepare and code manuscripts for design and typesetting Hire and supervise freelance copyeditors, proofreaders, and indexers, and review their work Review and collate author, editor, and proofreader corrections in Adobe Acrobat Copyedit, proofread, and route jacket and cover materials from original copy through final proof Work closely with various in-house departments including editorial, design, and production to troubleshoot and resolve problems that arise and ensure all deadlines are met Comfortable working on books with accelerated schedules Maintain high levels of accuracy throughout each project Attend relevant department and interdepartmental meetings Qualifications: At least 5 years of production editorial experience required. The Production Editor will work closely with the editorial, design, and production teams, and will be responsible for managing a variety of nonfiction projects, such as cookbooks, decorating and design books, gardening books, travel books, self-help books, gift books, children's books, stationery, and more.
Brennan Center for JusticeAssistant Editor Brennan Center for JusticeAssistant EditorNew York, NYFull timeCopyedit or proofread newsletters, video scripts and subtitles, event blurbs, podcast copy, social media posts, institutional web pages, staff bios, and other materials . The Brennan Center’s work ranges from voting rights to campaign finance reform, from ending mass incarceration to preserving constitutional protections in national security policies.
WorldStrides IncCopywriter WorldStrides IncCopywriterNY$65,000–$70,000 / yearThe company was founded in 1967 to provide middle school travel programs to Washington, D.C. and has grown to provide a wide range of programs for more than half a million students annually to over 100 countries around the world. Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered to any candidate at the time of hire will be reflected solely in the candidate's offer letter.