Outsourced Editors Needed for Chick-Lit/ Children's Literature Publisher (CreateSpace - Amazon)

CreateSpace, an online self-publishing company, is currently looking for experienced editors to join their outsourced team. Potential applicants must be detail-oriented self-starters comfortable working independently, while adhering to strict deadlines. The most qualified candidates will have at least five years book-editing experience, will be familiar with current industry standards, and have an emphasis in at least one of the following genres.

Fiction: General, science fiction, historical, fantasy, chick lit., or children's literature

Nonfiction: Business, self-help, cookbooks, social science, spirituality, or religious texts

All applicants must be comfortable with Chicago Manual of Style 15th ed., proficient in Microsoft Word's track changes feature, and comfortable with using the Internet.

Payment is based per assignment, per word count and is processed weekly with the option for direct deposit or check. A short, non-paid sample edit is required during the hiring process and qualifying applicants will need to sign a work for hire contract.

Qualified candidates should reply to this poster.

Contact Information:

For inquiries: job-uymgu-2491021321@craigslist.org

For submissions: job-uymgu-2491021321@craigslist.org

Website: http://asheville.craigslist.org/wri/2491021321.html

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