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Professional Editor/Proofreader (Los Angeles,CA)


Date: 2012-01-26, 4:01PM PST
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Editor/Proofreader

We are an established private education company providing quality supplementary education for grades K-9. We offer comprehensive, individualized programs in math, English language arts, reading and writing, and problem solving math.

We are seeking a candidate with professional editing and proofreading experience to proofread a series of literature study workbooks for our new reading and writing program. These workbooks range from grades 2-5. A minimal amount of writing will also be involved.

You will have the flexibility of working from home within a designated deadline. This is approximately a 6-8 week contract, part-time project (depending on how quickly you work) with the potential for work with future projects. Occasional meetings may be necessary.

The ideal candidate will possess the following:

-Technical editing, proofreading, and writing experience (required)
-Strong command of English (required)
-Extensive work experience in the academic arena
-Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
-Bachelors degree or higher (preferably a major in English, journalism, or a related field)
-Background in the elementary and/or middle school grades
-Highly self-motivated, fast learner, proactive and keen to progress

Please submit your resume and cover letter to, attn: Lisa


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