Kirkus Media is looking for a few experienced book editors to join its New York-based team. While the company is known for its Kirkus Reviews magazine, you’ll be working on manuscripts by independent authors.
To land the position, you’ll need a solid background in copy editing with major trade publishers. If you have experience editing bestsellers or working with best-selling authors, even better.
Of course, you should be the type who thrives under pressure, and can meet deadlines. Those with extensive knowledge of Chicago Manual of Style and proficiency in Microsoft Word are most wanted. Interested? Apply here.
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