Freelance Opportunities (General Application) 1

Dorling Kindersley Limited; Toronto; Remote; CAD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated freelance professionals who are passionate about literature and committed to fostering diverse voices. As part of a vibrant team, you will engage in various editorial tasks, including copy editing and proofreading, ensuring that both new and established authors are represented. This role offers a unique chance to contribute to meaningful content that resonates with readers around the world. If you are enthusiastic about literature and have experience in editing, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a significant impact in the literary community.

Qualifications

• Experience in copy editing and proofreading is essential.
• Familiarity with indexing and authenticity reading is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Engage in copy editing and proofreading tasks as freelancing opportunities arise.
• Contribute to creating diverse and inclusive content.

Skills

Copy Editing

Text Proofreading

Audio Proofreading

Indexing

Cold Reading

Authenticity Reading

Job description

Freelance Opportunities (General Application)

Changing the world, one book at a time.

As a team of dedicated book-loving professionals, we discover, shape, and share content that nurtures thoughts, dreams, and conversations around the globe, ensuring that both new and established voices are heard.

We are actively seeking to add team members from communities with lived experiences of marginalization and underrepresentation. We respect and value each individual and their lived experiences and are committed to creating a more diverse team and establishing a culture of belonging. If you self-identify as Black, Indigenous, a person of colour, a member of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, or another marginalized group, we strongly encourage you to apply.

If you are interested in copy editing, text and audio proofreading, indexing, cold reading, and authenticity reading opportunities, please apply with your resume and cover letter. Your application will be housed in our secure system and will be accessed as freelancing roles become available. We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please contact Human Resources at [e-mail] or 416-364-4449 if you need accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information on our accommodation policies.

Country: Canada

City: Toronto

Postal Code: M5V 3B6

Job ID: 265428

Date: Apr 4, 2025

Location: Toronto, ON, CA, M5V 3B6