Part-Time College Essay Editor
Ivy Experience supports students at every stage of their academic journey — including SAT/ACT preparation, college applications and essay coaching, academic tutoring, educational seminars, and comprehensive college consulting services.
We are seeking detail-oriented, part-time editors to polish college application essays. This role focuses strictly on copyediting: refining essays to meet word limits and ensuring clarity, grammar, flow, and overall submission readiness. This is not a student-facing position and does not involve content development or coaching.
Weekend availability is a plus, but not required.
Responsibilities
• Edit college application essays to meet strict word limits without compromising meaning or voice
• Proofread for grammar, syntax, punctuation, clarity, and consistency
• Ensure final drafts are clean, polished, and submission-ready
• Adhere to a 2-business-day turnaround time for assigned work
Required Skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong proofreading and copyediting abilities
• Ability to follow established style and editing guidelines consistently
• Reliable time management and responsiveness
• Experience editing academic or college application writing preferred
Schedule & Training
• Position runs May 1st through December 1, beginning with training
• Part-time commitment of approximately 8–10 hours per week with possibility of renewal for next admissions cycle
If you are a meticulous editor who takes pride in producing clean, precise work under clear guidelines, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: $35.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote
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We are seeking detail-oriented, part-time editors to polish college application essays. This role focuses strictly on copyediting: refining essays to meet word limits and ensuring clarity, grammar, flow, and overall submission readiness. This is not a student-facing position and does not involve content development or coaching.
Weekend availability is a plus, but not required.
Responsibilities
• Edit college application essays to meet strict word limits without compromising meaning or voice
• Proofread for grammar, syntax, punctuation, clarity, and consistency
• Ensure final drafts are clean, polished, and submission-ready
• Adhere to a 2-business-day turnaround time for assigned work
Required Skills
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong proofreading and copyediting abilities
• Ability to follow established style and editing guidelines consistently
• Reliable time management and responsiveness
• Experience editing academic or college application writing preferred
Schedule & Training
• Position runs May 1st through December 1, beginning with training
• Part-time commitment of approximately 8–10 hours per week with possibility of renewal for next admissions cycle
If you are a meticulous editor who takes pride in producing clean, precise work under clear guidelines, we would love to hear from you.
Pay: $35.00 per hour
Work Location: Remote
Apply Now
Apply Now