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Reedsy
Actively Hiring
A friendly place for authors to learn, create and market the best indie books
  • Growth Stage
    Expanding market presence
  • Top Investors
    This company has received a significant amount of investment from top investors
  • Growing fast
    Showed strong hiring growth in the past month

Freelance Book Editor

  • $38k – $50k • No equity
  • Remote • 
  • 3 years of exp
  • Contract
Posted: 2 months ago
Visa Sponsorship

Not Available

Remote Work Policy

Remote only

Hires remotely
Everywhere
RelocationNot Allowed
Hiring contact

Alankaram Narayanan

About the job

We are seeking talented editors to join our fast-growing community of top talent in the publishing industry. Reedsy's vetted group of freelancers have worked with bestselling authors like Stephen King, Suzane Collins (The Hunger Games) E.L. James (Fifty Shades of Grey), or Originals (Adam Grant).

Apply here: https://reedsy.com/workable/join-our-community

Requirements

Our selection requirements are:

  • 3+ years of editing experience.
  • Experience working with traditional publishers.
  • Demonstrated experience on at least 5 published books that are well reviewed (and available on Amazon, Google Play or Apple Books).

Experience working for a renowned publishing company or a history of high-quality work with a bestselling author/book will be positively valued.

Benefits

As a Reedsy editor, you can pick which genres you'd like to receive requests for and which works you'd like to edit. You can set your own rates, workload and working times. You can choose to provide any of the following services you have experience with: editorial assessment, developmental editing, copy editing, proofreading, and query letter review.

About the company

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Reedsy

Actively Hiring
A friendly place for authors to learn, create and market the best indie books11-50 Employees
Company Size
11-50
Company Type
Limited Company
Company Industries
Publishing
Company Industries
Writers
  • Growth Stage
    Expanding market presence
  • Top Investors
    This company has received a significant amount of investment from top investors
  • Growing fast
    Showed strong hiring growth in the past month
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Funding

AMOUNT RAISED
Undisclosed amount
FUNDED OVER
3 rounds
Rounds
U
Undisclosed amount
Unknown - Apr 2020+2

Perks

Paid maternal and paternal leave
Equity benefits
Remote friendly
Reedski, our annual ski trip

Founders

Matthew Cobb
The Art Department • 3 years • 10 years
Nottingham
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Ricardo Fayet
CMO • 3 years • 10 years
London
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Vincent Durand
CTO • 3 years • 10 years
Paris
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