Our startup publishing house seeks a passionate, native US English-speaking editor to join our fiction team. If you love crafting engaging stories and have a keen eye for authentic storytelling, we’d love to connect with you.
Language and Style Editing: Polish texts to ensure they are clear, precise, and follow US English conventions.
Cultural Adaptation: Refine content to connect authentically with US and international readers, drawing on your understanding of the American book market.
Quality Assurance: Check manuscripts for grammar, style, and language accuracy while maintaining the author’s unique voice.
Native US English speaker with a deep understanding of American English nuances and storytelling techniques
Excellent communication skills for collaborating with authors and team members
Familiarity with standard editing tools and publishing software
Passion for contemporary fiction and emerging literary trends
Experience in editing or translation, particularly in fiction
Sharp eye for detail and language sensitivity—you understand how subtle word choices shape meaning
Independent and organized work style—you consistently meet deadlines and work efficiently
Bachelor's or master's degree in British or American Studies, Humanities or related field
Help shape compelling stories that connect with American readers
Join a creative, dynamic team where your voice matters
Work flexibly from anywhere with our remote-friendly policy
Ready to put your language expertise to work on exciting books? Send your CV and resume.