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The ScribeConcepts publishing project management network anticipates a number of opportunities for client projects in the coming months. We need freelance copyeditors and proofreaders who have experience editing elementary, middle school, and/or high school curricula to achieve our goals. For more about working as an independent consultant through ScribeConcepts, please see http://scribe.ink/Scribe-FAQs.
Copyeditor
***Experience with K–12 educational curriculum editing required***
Address issues of clarity, consistency, accuracy, style, and formatting in adherence to client-specific style guide
Provide edits with “track changes” in Word, Google Docs, InCopy, PowerPoint, or Google Slides
Have familiarity with major style guides, including Chicago Manual of Style and MLA
Be comfortable using digital tools for markup (e.g., Suggesting mode in Google Docs, PDF markup, and commenting tools) and communication (e.g., Slack, Asana)
Mastery is not necessary, but ability to adapt to the tools used by clients is a must
Must complete a vetting task in Google Docs and PDF to confirm attention to detail and editing skills
$35.00–$45.00 per hour; dependent on qualifications
Proofreader
***Experience with educational curriculum editing required
Address issues of consistency, grammar, accuracy, and style in adherence to client-specific style guide
Be comfortable using digital tools for markup (e.g., Suggesting mode in Google Docs, PDF markup and commenting tools) and communication (e.g., Slack, Asana)
Mastery is not necessary, but ability to adapt to the tools used by clients is a must
Provide edits via PDF, PowerPoint, or Google Slide markup
Must complete a vetting task in Google Docs and PDF to confirm attention to detail
$30.00–$35.00 per hour; dependent on qualifications
Interested? Apply here! https://www.scribeconcepts.com/editorial-team-openings