Assistant Copyeditor, Spanish - Part-Time
For more than 60 years, Tyndale has helped readers discover the life-giving truths of God’s Word. Today we’re one of the largest independently-owned Christian publishers in the world. Though our business has grown, our mission remains the same: to open God’s Word to as many as possible in language they can relate to and understand.
Would you enjoy contributing to quality Spanish literature with a spiritual impact on the lives of others? This might be the opportunity you’ve been looking for!
Primary Responsibilities
- Copyedit study and devotional content for Spanish Bibles and related products
- Proofread typeset pages to ensure compliance with editorial guidelines
- Review covers, packaging, and marketing pieces related to Spanish Bibles
- Primary focus is on factual, grammatical, and theological accuracy
- Ensure clarity and accessibility of content for the end-user
Needed Qualities and Skills
- College degree in applicable field or equivalent editorial experience
- Must have a strong knowledge of the Bible and evangelical Christian thought
- Must have excellent knowledge of Spanish and English languages, including grammar, vocabulary, spelling, and punctuation
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- High level of self-management on overlapping projects, both long and short term
- Very organized and detail-oriented
- Diligent, productive, and self-disciplined
- Strong coordination and communication skills for interdepartmental and external collaboration
- Eager to learn and responsive to feedback
- Tech-savvy and skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, and Adobe markup
When you apply for this position, please include a cover letter that expresses why you are a good fit for the mission and work of Tyndale House Publishers. The application also requires writing samples, minimum of 200 words each, in English and Spanish.
Selected candidates must successfully pass a Spanish/English editorial test prior to interview.
The hiring range for this part-time position is $19-22 per hour. Actual salary offers will take into consideration the candidate’s education, experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, and other relevant factors. A summary of Tyndale’s comprehensive benefits are: https://www.tyndale.com/careers/benefits.