Spanish Copy Editor

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Role Description


The Spanish Copy Editor will work closely with language specialists, content developers, producers, and designers to build and improve the Amplify Elementary Spanish Language Arts curriculum product. The person in this role is responsible for copy editing elementary SLA curriculum and other materials in Spanish.



Copy edit Spanish curriculum and other relevant materials (both print and digital components)


Collaborate with writers to understand their intended meaning and improve on the clarity of their text


Identify inconsistencies and raise other content issues to writers for resolve


Check the accuracy of direct quotes and details such as page references and material/resource references


Ensure content adheres to style guidelines and correct text when necessary


Align all text to reflect in-house styles



Qualifications



Bachelor’s degree


4+ years of copy editing Spanish-language texts, with a proven record of producing clean documents on time


Native-level command of written and verbal Spanish, with excellent knowledge of the grammar, punctuation, and other technical conventions of writing


Excellent written and verbal understanding of the English language and rules of grammar, punctuation, and other technical aspects of writing


Exceptional attention to detail and demonstrated ability to meet deadlines


Ability to work flexibly and independently on multiple projects at the same time, as part of a fast-paced and energetic team



Preferred Qualifications



Working knowledge of elementary SLA products


Working knowledge of literature and/or early literacy


Experience editing print and digital curricular materials


Outstanding communication skills and an experience working collaboratively with team members, including writers, reviewers, graphic designers, and managers


Experience and comfort with an all-digital, remote editing environment



Compensation



The hourly rate for this role is $40.




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