Book Editor/Writer

Age of Learning blends education best practices, innovative technology, and insightful creativity to bring learning to life for children across the U.S. and around the world.

The Book Editor/Writer will be responsible for turning curriculum specifications and objectives into engaging and age-appropriate fiction and non-fiction children’s books and book-related formats.

* Hands-on editing of book manuscripts * Writing of book manuscripts * Revision of manuscripts based on feedback from approvers * Brainstorming and developing ideas

* Minimum of five years hands-on experience editing fiction and/or non-fiction book or magazine content for children (including line editing, copyediting, and proofreading) * Experience as a published author of children’s content * Working knowledge of appropriate vocabulary and text structures for each age/grade-level from Pre-K through 2nd grade (ages 4 – 7) * Strong working knowledge of The Chicago Manual of Style * Meticulous attention to detail * Ability to do quality work under tight deadlines * Excellent organizational and communication skills * Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced work environment * Proactive self-starter and problem-solver * Positive, “can do” attitude * Commitment to excellence