Production Editor

Join our team as a Production Editor to ensure editorial quality of training products and materials.

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Overview

Join our team as a Production Editor to ensure editorial quality of training products and materials.

You have:

  • Bachelor's degree in English, communications, journalism, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Three (3) years of experience copyediting and proofreading scientific, technical, or medical material
  • Strong experience in editing content for digital products (online courseware, mobile apps, video)
  • Ability to communicate, build relationships, gain trust, and effectively work with volunteers and employees
  • Ability to travel 10% of the time per year
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs and Adobe Acrobat Pro

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience with copyediting scientific or medical materials? The interviewer wants to assess your relevant experience in the field. Discuss specific examples and challenges faced while editing similar materials.
How do you ensure accuracy and adherence to style guidelines in your editing work? The interviewer is looking for your approach to maintaining quality and standards. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a time when you had to edit content for a different audience. How did you adapt the tone? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What project management tools or techniques do you use to keep your editing projects on track? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Can you give an example of a difficult editing decision you had to make? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What steps do you take when proofreading and preparing materials for publication? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What is your familiarity with digital editing for various platforms? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you handle feedback from reviewers or clients on your edits? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Added 6 months ago - Updated 6 months ago - Source: heart.org