Senior Book Editor — Remote, AI-Training Editorial Lead

micro1; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

micro1 is seeking a Senior Book Editor for a remote contractor role focused on elevating editorial standards across diverse manuscripts. You will apply expert editing to help train AI systems, shaping how models learn and perform.

Strong domain experience with award-winning or bestselling titles is highly valued, and written and verbal communication are essential in a fully remote setting. This opportunity emphasizes editorial leadership, narrative analysis, and market alignment, with a

Qualifications

• Must have extensive experience editing manuscripts for books or guided editorial projects.
• Ability to provide actionable, narrative-driven feedback on structure, tone, and clarity.
• Proven track record delivering high-quality edits under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and enhance manuscripts with emphasis on clarity, narrative structure, and market alignment.
• Provide detailed editorial feedback and perform line editing, copyediting, and content restructuring as needed.
• Draft and polish editorial commentary and ensure alignment with industry standards.

Skills

manuscript editing

line editing

copyediting

editorial feedback

narrative structure analysis

english grammar

literary style

content restructuring

editorial guidelines development

remote collaboration

written communication

verbal communication

quality control

stakeholder communication

market alignment analysis

Job description

micro1 is seeking a Senior Book Editor for a remote contractor role focused on elevating editorial standards across diverse manuscripts. You will apply expert editing to help train AI systems, shaping how models learn and perform.

Strong domain experience with award-winning or bestselling titles is highly valued, and written and verbal communication are essential in a fully remote setting. This opportunity emphasizes editorial leadership, narrative analysis, and market alignment, with a