Editorial Assistant – Digital Publishing, Entry Level

Role: Editorial Assistant

Contract length: Part Time, Flexible Hours

Hours: Approximately 10 hours per week, flexible scheduling

Location: Remote

Rate: Competitive entry-level pay, details shared upon application.

About the role

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Editorial Assistant to join our digital publishing team. You’ll experience all aspects of running a digital journal in a collaborative, supportive environment. This is a perfect opportunity to gain real-world publishing and editing experience while working flexibly around your schedule.

What you’ll do

• Edit and review articles submitted by authors
• Take on a speciality role suited to your interests: marketing, outreach, web design, or project coordination
• Contribute ideas to help grow the journal
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet deadlines
• Develop skills in publishing, digital content management, and team communication

Skills/background needed:

• No prior publishing or editing experience required – full training will be provided
• Comfortable using Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to stay organised and pay attention to detail
• Ability to manage your time effectively and work on multiple tasks
• Willing to work both independently and as part of a team
• Reliable and able to maintain confidentiality
• Creative, open-minded, and eager to learn new tools and technologies
• Comfortable sitting at a computer for your scheduled shifts

Why apply

You’ll gain hands-on experience in digital publishing, develop editorial and project management skills, and build a portfolio piece that looks great on your resume. You’ll work in a supportive, collaborative team environment with the flexibility to fit this role around your studies and other commitments.

Additional information

This is an entry-level position with flexible scheduling designed to work around your academic schedule. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and provide full training. Please be prepared to provide background clearance documentation as required.

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