German Copy Editors – Freelance Opportunity
Working in partnership with a prestigious academic publisher, we’re creating student-facing advance-placement content for AP World Language course. There are 6 target languages and German is scheduled to launch next! If you have experience copyediting German texts/manuscripts or textbooks this FREELANCE project may be for you.
Additional Project Details:
Copyeditors will be responsible for copyediting student-facing prompts, sources and student responses. Copyedit would involve correcting spelling, grammar, usage, punctuation, and checking cross-references.
Ideal candidates will have:
• 2+ years of copyediting experience [higher educational publishing preferred]
• Proven experience copyediting content in one of the target languages.
• Highly detailed oriented with ability to use reference resources to align with client established voice, tone and style.
• Ability to remain detailed-oriented and focused when editing large amounts of text.
• Great organizational and time-management skills with a demonstrated history of working on projects with tight deadlines.
• Strong written communication skills.
Timeline: Launching on/around late in November 2025 with a 1/2-week completion turnaround.
Hours per week: Estimated 2–4
Compensation: $6.00 USD per 500 words for an 8,000-word manuscript.
Location: All work will be done remotely. However, US based candidates are preferred for ease of payment processing and onboarding.
This small project should be a lot of fun and often lead to additional opportunities. If you are interested in learning more and potentially editing for us, please apply or send your resume to, Bella Mercado, SME Recruitment Lead, at Bella.Mercado@luminad.com. I look forward to hearing from you!