Full-Time Senior Developmental Editor

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Senior Developmental Editor (Remote)

Wing is on the exciting mission of redefining the future of work for companies worldwide! We are looking to be the one-stop shop for companies that are looking to build world-class teams & place their operations on autopilot. And we’re pooling candidates for a Senior Developmental Editor role to support high-level publishing, content marketing, and thought leadership initiatives!

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Edit and refine manuscripts for books, magazines, blog posts, social media posts, marketing copy, and website copy, ensuring clarity, coherence, and consistency.
• Lead the conversion of book chapters into standalone white papers, maintaining the original content’s tone and purpose.
• Convert white papers into 16 standalone blog posts optimized for SEO and audience engagement.
• Generate 32 compelling social media posts (2 per blog post), and collaborate with designers on visual execution.
• Create 64 quote-based memes (4 per blog post) using impactful excerpts and branded visuals.
• Adapt blog posts into video scripts tailored for effective visual storytelling.
• Edit and improve reports, proposals, presentations, website copy, emails, and autoresponder sequences to align with brand voice.
• Write professional press releases for new book launches, events, and media updates.
• Collaborate closely with writers, editors, designers, and content creators to ensure cohesive messaging across all content.
• Stay informed on editorial trends, best practices, and tools to ensure modern, high-performing content output.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field preferred (Doctorate highly desirable)
• Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Developmental Editor, with additional hands-on experience in content editing, copy editing, and technical editing
• Proven ability to manage and edit a wide range of content, including books, blog posts, magazines, website content, and marketing copy
• Strong grasp of SEO content practices and digital publishing standards
• Excellent command of written English, with meticulous attention to grammar, flow, and consistency
• Ability to translate complex content into reader-friendly formats across various media
• Proficient in tools like Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and Adobe Acrobat
• Exceptional time and project management skills, with the ability to meet tight deadlines
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working in cross-functional teams
• Creative thinking and editorial problem-solving abilities, with a passion for storytelling and impactful communication

Technical Requirements:

• USB Headset with Noise Cancellation feature
• Working Webcam
• Main and backup computer with at least 1.8 GHz processor and at least 8GB RAM
• Main Internet Service Speed: at least 25 Mbps cable connection
• Backup Internet Service Speed: at least 10 Mbps

Benefits:

• Health Insurance (HMO)
• Performance Incentives
• Job Security and Stability
• Paid Training
• Inclusive Culture
• Upskilling Opportunities
• 100% Work-From-Home
• Exceptionally Supportive Team
• Opportunities for Career Growth
• Fun Work Environment
• Holiday & Overtime Pay

Schedule: 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM Pacific Standard Time (40 hours per week)

Location: This is a remote job

Note: Only qualified candidates will be invited to take the assessment & scheduled for an interview.

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