Spanish Copy Editor

QuaverEd, Inc.; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

Holidays

Sick leave

Health benefits

401(k)

Job summary

QuaverEd, Inc. in Nashville, TN is seeking a native Spanish speaker with exceptional bilingual skills to translate and copyedit educational content for our curriculum and resources.

The Spanish Copy Editor will work closely with writers, teachers and developers to ensure accurate, culturally relevant materials for Latin American audiences. This role is on-site in Middle Tennessee with hybrid options. Requirements include a Bachelor's in Spanish or Translation and proven editing experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Spanish or Translation.
• Experience copyediting English and Spanish content.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English and Spanish.
• Knowledge of neutral Latin-American Spanish.
• Detail-oriented with ability to manage multiple projects.
• Proficiency in research for translation and educational content.
• Proficiency in Google Apps G Suite or Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of Asana is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Translate curriculum and resources from English to Spanish with high accuracy.
• Edit, proofread, and revise translations for clarity in neutral LATAM Spanish.
• Review Spanish resources for QuaverEd site ensuring age-appropriateness and relevance.
• Research to tailor communications in Spanish to the target audience.
• Collaborate with writers, musicians, teachers, developers, audio engineers, and artists.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Copy editing

Translation experience

Educational terminology

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Spanish or Translation

Job description

Description

Salary: $65,000-$70,000 based on education and experience.

Job Type: Full-Time (Exempt)

QuaverEd is a rapidly growing, innovative education technology company founded in 2009. Our mission is enriching the lives of children by helping educators to engage students in general music, social and emotional learning, as well as health and physical education. We are headquartered in historic Music Row in Nashville, Tennessee. Check out our website at QuaverEd.com.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Spanish Copy Editor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a native Spanish speaker with exceptional bilingual skills in English and Spanish, possessing a strong background in translation, educational content creation, and a passion for making learning accessible and enjoyable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Translate QuaverEd curriculum and resources from English to Spanish while maintaining the highest standards of accuracy and quality.
• Edit, proofread, and revise translations based on feedback to ensure consistency and clarity in neutral Latin-American Spanish.
• Review Spanish resources for the QuaverEd website, including educational activities, ensuring they are age-appropriate and culturally relevant.
• Research to effectively communicate ideas and information in Spanish, tailored to the target audience.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including writers, musicians, teachers, software developers, audio engineers, and graphic artists to ensure cohesive and effective content delivery.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or above in Spanish or Translation.
• Proven experience in copyediting content in English and Spanish, with a strong understanding of educational terminology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish.
• Knowledge of neutral Latin-American Spanish and regional variations.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects effectively.
• Proficiency in research methodologies related to translation and educational content development.
• Proficiency in Google Apps G Suite or Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of task management software programs such as Asana is a plus.

Additional Information:

• Location: Middle Tennessee (must move here within 90 days).

The role is not a remote work position. All employees must live within commuting distance of Music Row in Nashville. We are currently requiring all team members to work at minimum 3 days a week in the office on the QuaverEd campus and allowing 2 days remote. This requirement is subject to change at the discretion of the team member's Supervisor and company policies.

QuaverEd, Inc. offers an excellent benefits package including 80 hours of vacation per year with an increase after 3 years, 12 paid holidays, 60 hours of sick leave, subsidized health care up to $9,000 per year, a 401(k) program with no participation fees. QuaverEd also offers full employer paid basic life, fertility, health advocate, teladoc, identity theft, and a collegial, supporting atmosphere.

QuaverEd, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or genetic information.