FLEXIBLE/HYBRID SCHEDULING AVAILABLE

EdiPro is looking to add an Editorial Support Specialist to the team! This entry-level position supports our in-house Editorial Specialists, and is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in publishing to learn about the behind-the-scenes work involved in the industry.

While we offer hybrid scheduling, this position is based out of our St. Louis, MO office.

What You’ll Do:

• Prepare manuscript files for copy-editors
• Perform quality control checks on manuscript files and page proofs
• Assist with administrative tasks for the group
• Provide backup for Editorial Specialists
• Occasional proofreading tasks

Who You Are:

• You are self-motivated and want to make a positive contribution to publishing and education.
• You are adaptable. As a service provider, we have to be flexible to meet our clients’ needs.
• You are organized. You expertly prioritize projects, without sacrificing quality or schedule.
• You are looking for an opportunity to learn and move up. We believe in promoting from within, and this position is a great stepping-stone to an Editorial Specialist position.

Qualifications:

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in English or related subject
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong grammar and spelling skills
• Detail-oriented and able to quickly identify and correct inconsistencies

Preferred

• Prior customer service experience
• Editing experience or have taken editing or grammar classes
• Familiarity with using an editing style guide

Why We’re the Right Fit:

• Generous benefits package, including:
  • 11 paid holidays per year
  • Generous vacation and health time package
  • 401(K) with 3% contribution
    
  • 75% paid Health insurance
  • Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, and Long-Term Disability plans
  • 100% paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance

• Flexible scheduling
• Casual and energizing work environment with a great team!
• Do you have a passion project? A new process you’re excited to implement? We’re right there with you! We support our staff’s development and growth through forward-thinking innovation and learning.
• You will be valued for your individual achievements as well as what your team accomplishes together.

Who We Are:

EdiPro is a premier supplier of copy-editing and proofreading services. As a brand under the GW umbrella, we focus mainly on educational, reference, and trade products and are guided by two main principles in all we do: (1) provide the best service possible to make our customers’ lives easier and (2) produce superior products that foster personal learning and improvement and contribute to society as a whole.