Copy Editing Jobs

Dear Client, Thank you for the opportunity to review your user manual project. I understand that you already have a complete 60-page English user manual containing the correct procedures, screenshots, icons, and diagrams. My role will be to refine and professionally polish the document to ensure it meets a high publication standard. ### Scope of Work * Thorough proofreading of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and sentence structure * Rewriting awkward or translated-English phrases for smooth, natural readability * Ensuring consistency in terminology and writing style throughout the manual * Standardizing all headings, subheadings, fonts, spacing, and formatting * Optimizing page breaks and eliminating unnecessary white space * Aligning screenshots, icons, and diagrams for a clean and pr...

I need an engaging, well-researched blog post that helps my readers understand a current health and wellness topic in clear, practical terms. The piece must be purely informative—no sales language or product pushes—so accuracy and credible sourcing are critical. You’ll take one specific angle within the broader health-and-wellness space (for example, stress-management techniques or the science behind a popular diet) and develop it into a 1,000- to 1,200-word article. The tone should be friendly yet authoritative, written for curious adults without medical training. To keep the information trustworthy, cite recent studies, quote recognized experts where possible, and attribute every claim. A light touch of SEO—natural use of two or three primary keywords and an e...

I have a completed manuscript that reads well sentence-by-sentence, yet the overall flow and chapter structure still feel uneven. I need a fresh editorial eye to reorganise sections where pacing drags, tighten transitions, and ensure each chapter builds naturally on the last. You will work in Word (Track Changes) or Google Docs—whichever suits you—to leave clear, actionable comments. I’m open to any additional light copy tweaks you spot along the way, but the priority is coherence, momentum, and logical progression from start to finish. Deliverables • Manuscript with tracked structural edits and comments • Concise editorial memo summarising the big-picture recommendations and rationale If you have experience reshaping narratives, please let me know how ...

**Book Editor Needed for Real Estate Education Curriculum** We are developing a real estate education program for high school and university students in India, with an initial focus on Gujarat. The curriculum covers topics such as property ownership, land types, RERA, legal documentation, valuation, taxation, real estate finance, development, urban planning, and investment analysis. We are looking for an experienced editor to help refine and structure educational content into professional textbook-style materials. The role involves improving clarity, flow, consistency, grammar, academic tone, and overall readability while ensuring the content remains engaging for students. Ideal candidates should have experience editing textbooks, educational materials, business content, finance, law, r...

I need an experienced academic copy-editor to give my commerce textbook its final polish. The manuscript is complete and already proof-read; what I now require is a thorough copy edit that sharpens language, restructures any awkward sentences, aligns headings and sub-headings, fixes punctuation, and ensures every table, figure, citation, and reference follows a consistent style. Speed is critical—I would like the edited file back as soon as realistically possible without compromising quality. You will work in Word, use Track Changes throughout, and supply both a marked-up file and a clean, publication-ready version. Deliverables: • Fully copy-edited manuscript (tracked). • Clean version for print/ebook formatting. • Brief style sheet noting key decisions and quer...

I have a steady flow of marketing documents that must move smoothly between Nepali, English, Hindi, and Japanese. Accuracy is critical, yet the copy also has to feel natural and persuasive to each audience, so I’m looking for someone who can do more than word-for-word conversion—you should be comfortable capturing tone, idioms, and calls-to-action. Right now everything on my desk is classified as “marketing materials,” ranging from short product one-pagers to longer campaign brochures. All files will be supplied in editable formats (mostly Word and occasionally InDesign exports), and I’ll need clean, publish-ready translations returned in the same layout or a clearly marked bilingual file. I haven’t pinned down whether regional localisation tweaks are ...

I have a completed draft of a medical journal that is intended to serve as a practical, clinic-ready guide for doctors and other healthcare professionals. The text already went through basic proofreading; what I need now is a content editor who can elevate readability, tighten the flow, and ensure every section moves logically from evidence to recommendation. Your focus will be on: • Re-ordering or trimming paragraphs where the argument wanders. • Smoothing transitions so busy clinicians can grasp key take-aways quickly. • Flagging ambiguities, redundancies, or jargon that could cloud real-world application. • Preserving medical accuracy while enhancing clarity; I do not require deep technical fact-checking this round. I work in Microsoft Word and rely on Trac...

I have a manuscript of approximately 400 pages, written in both Russian and English, that requires proofreading. The objective is to correct any grammar, punctuation, and spelling errors while preserving the original wording and meaning. No rewriting, translation, or content changes are needed—only careful editing to ensure the text is accurate and polished. The manuscript will be provided in an editable Word document. Once the work is completed, I would like to receive: A version with Track Changes enabled so I can review all edits. A clean, final version with all corrections accepted and ready for publication. If you have experience with Russian grammar, spelling, and punctuation standards, I would be pleased to discuss this project with you.

I run a growing online learning community focused on Business and Marketing and I’m ready to delegate the production side of our new courses. I will hand you detailed briefs, brand guidelines, and any raw notes; your job is to turn them into polished, learner-ready materials using ChatGPT as an accelerated drafting tool (and your own judgment for final quality). Here’s what I will be asking for on a regular basis: • Course outlines that flow logically from objectives to modules • Guides and manuals formatted for easy reading and quick reference • Assignments and quizzes that challenge learners and collect honest feedback • Written lesson content, interactive elements (e.g., scenario-based questions, worksheets), and tight video scripts that keep inst...

I have a steady flow of marketing documents that must move smoothly between Nepali, English, Hindi, and Japanese. Accuracy is critical, yet the copy also has to feel natural and persuasive to each audience, so I’m looking for someone who can do more than word-for-word conversion—you should be comfortable capturing tone, idioms, and calls-to-action. Right now everything on my desk is classified as “marketing materials,” ranging from short product one-pagers to longer campaign brochures. All files will be supplied in editable formats (mostly Word and occasionally InDesign exports), and I’ll need clean, publish-ready translations returned in the same layout or a clearly marked bilingual file. I haven’t pinned down whether regional localisation tweaks are ...

My psychological horror manuscript is ready for its next pass and I want the edit to zero-in on character development while preserving its slow-building suspense. I’m satisfied with the core plot and atmosphere, but the characters still feel thinner than I’d like; their motivations, reactions, and emotional shifts need to resonate more deeply with readers without disturbing the story’s deliberate pace or the creeping dread already on the page. Alongside that primary focus, I’d also value light proofreading, tightened sentence flow, and any small suggestions that further heighten tension without changing my voice. All edits should be provided in Microsoft Word using Track Changes so I can review each adjustment easily. Deliverables • A fully marked-up Word...

I have a running list of daily sales that needs to be captured in a single, well-structured Excel workbook. Each record will be typed in manually, so speed and absolute accuracy are essential. To keep the sheet clean and error-free I want built-in data validation on all key columns—dates, product codes, quantities, currency amounts—so that any out-of-range or wrongly formatted value is flagged instantly while you work. No pivot tables or advanced formulas are required right now; the focus is straightforward entry safeguarded by those validation rules. You will receive the current template along with written instructions on the fields to fill and the validation criteria to apply. Once the sheet is set up, simply populate the new sales rows and return the updated file. If ev...

I'm seeking a professional book editor specializing in fiction, particularly in the fantasy genre. The project has no strict deadline, allowing for a more flexible editing timeline. Ideal candidates should have: - Extensive experience in editing fantasy fiction. - Strong grasp of narrative structure, character development, and world-building. - Excellent attention to detail and a passion for storytelling. - Ability to provide constructive feedback and enhance the manuscript's overall quality. Please share your portfolio and relevant experience.

I have a set of handwritten notes that I need transcribed into an editable Microsoft Word document. Accuracy matters to me, so I want every word, punctuation mark, and line break reproduced exactly as written, but laid out with standard text formatting—simple paragraphs, consistent font, and no extra styling. You’ll receive clear, high-resolution scans of each page as soon as we start. Some sheets contain small arrows or rough sketches; just describe those in brackets rather than trying to recreate them as images. Deliverable: • A single, proof-read .docx file that follows the original page order. Let me know your typical turnaround time and any questions you have about legibility or file transfer. I’m ready to move forward as soon as you are.

I have a roughly 600-word Statement of Purpose that will be read by a university admissions committee. The content is solid, but the writing still feels uneven. I need your editorial eye to tighten sentence structure, smooth transitions, and ensure every paragraph flows logically. Grammar, punctuation, and spelling must be spotless, yet the original voice and intent have to remain intact. Scope • Refine clarity, coherence, and overall professionalism. • Rework awkward phrasing, adjust tone where needed, and keep the key messages unchanged. • Provide both a tracked-changes version (Word) and a clean final copy. Timeline Speed matters: I would like the polished file back within the next few hours after project award, so only bid if you can start immediately. Accepta...

I'm looking for an experienced editor to assist with editing tasks for my small business. Key requirements include: - Editing of business-related documents - Professional background in editing for small businesses - Attention to detail and strong language skills Ideal skills and experience: - Proven editing experience with books and business documents - Strong command of grammar and style - Ability to meet deadlines and work independently Please provide a portfolio and relevant work experience.

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I have a roughly 600-word Statement of Purpose that will be read by a university admissions committee. The content is solid, but the writing still feels uneven. I need your editorial eye to tighten sentence structure, smooth transitions, and ensure every paragraph flows logically. Grammar, punctuation, and spelling must be spotless, yet the original voice and intent have to remain intact. Scope • Refine clarity, coherence, and overall professionalism. • Rework awkward phrasing, adjust tone where needed, and keep the key messages unchanged. • Provide both a tracked-changes version (Word) and a clean final copy. Timeline Speed matters: I would like the polished file back within the next few hours after project award, so only bid if you can start immediately. Accepta...

I have a batch of text-based PDF files that need to be converted into an editable format. Your task is simple but must be done carefully: open each PDF, copy its text exactly as it appears, and paste it into a clean, well-formatted document. I’m leaning toward receiving the final content in Word, but if you prefer a plain text file and can keep the original layout intact, let me know and we can decide together. Accuracy matters—no missing paragraphs, broken lines, or encoding issues. Maintain headings, bullet points, and basic bold/italic styling where they exist. If you spot obvious scanning errors or garbled characters, flag them so I can review. Please tell me: • Roughly how many pages you can process per hour • The tool(s) you’ll use to avoid formatting ...

I have a 112,000 word novel in English (sport, F1, contemporary romance) that needs proof editing. I don't need line or copy editing at this point, just a final proof editing before publishing.I'm looking for a quote for the full book (or if you work hourly, I'd like to know a very close approximate to what the cost will be!) The book itself does switch between American English spelling and British English spelling. (on purpose) Please no AI usage! * Please note this novel has some adult content in the way of sexual scenes, however the book is a modern contemporary romance, in the style of "The Idea of You" More details: Completion by mid August at the latest, if possible, earlier is better, but I also understand it might take a while. This is a personal proje...

I need a sharp, detail-oriented eye on a set of internal business reports. The drafts are complete; now they must read flawlessly—free of spelling slips, grammar glitches, and inconsistent punctuation—while still sounding crisp and professional. Wherever a sentence feels clunky, please tighten it just enough to keep the message clear; no heavy rewriting required. Work directly in Microsoft Word with Track Changes so I can see every edit, then provide a clean copy ready for immediate circulation. Deliverables • Word document showing all changes • Final error-free version Prior experience polishing corporate or financial reports is a real plus. Let me know your usual turnaround time so I can line up the next batch once this first round is approved.

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I have an existing article that says everything I need it to say, but it does so in a clunky way. I will send you the full text as soon as the project begins; your job is to recast it so the ideas flow smoothly, paragraphs connect logically, and every sentence feels polished and authoritative. The content itself must stay intact—facts, structure, and overall length should not drift—but I want the wording tightened, jargon clarified, and passive constructions reduced. The finished piece should read like it was written fresh by a seasoned professional, ready to publish on a respected industry blog. Deliverables: • A rewritten version of the article in Word or Google Docs, mirroring the original length while elevating clarity and tone • A quick change log or in...

I want an original science-fiction short story that examines technology’s impact on society in a neutral, thought-provoking way. The piece should avoid clear-cut optimism or pessimism and instead invite readers to question how everyday tech shapes culture, relationships, and personal identity. Key points I’m looking for: • Word count around 2,000–3,000 words (enough room for world-building without filler). • A relatable protagonist who experiences a believable conflict driven by emerging technology. • A setting that feels plausible—near-future Earth or an off-world colony are both fine—as long as the technological backdrop is clear and integral to the plot. • Minimal exposition dumps; let the tech reveal itself naturally through acti...

I need a developmental/structural editor for heavy reconstruction of a completed ~121,500-word contemporary romance novel. A full editorial pass has flagged roughly 295 story-level issues — continuity errors, timeline inconsistencies, conflicting facts (names, ages, dates, character relationships), duplicated/contradictory scenes, and more. Prose quality is solid; this is structural repair, not a line or copy edit. Scope: work through the flagged issues, reconcile the contradictions, and deliver a manuscript that's internally consistent and ready for copyediting. A flag report is available to scope from. Please include: your approach to continuity/timeline reconciliation, rough timeline, and a flat quote (or per-word rate) for a book this size and condition. Experience with se...

I have an existing academic essay that needs professional rewriting and paraphrasing. Scope of Work: 1. Rewrite and re-word every sentence while keeping all original arguments, data, and evidence intact 2. Improve clarity, cohesion, and flow with precise academic vocabulary 3. Reorganize paragraphs if it improves logical structure and transitions 4. Fix all grammar, punctuation, and syntax errors 5. Refine and format existing citations - no new research needed 6. Maintain consistent formal academic tone throughout Deliverables: - Final clean version in .docx or Google Docs link - Tracked-changes version showing all edits for comparison - Work must be done in MS Word or Google Docs only Requirements for Completion: The final essay must read naturally, follow formal academic register, ...

I record short-form vlogs for my personal YouTube channel and now need an editor who can turn the raw clips into tight, scroll-stopping content. Your job is to shape each video so it lands instantly: sharp cold-open hook in the first three seconds, engaging pacing throughout, and a clean close that encourages likes and subs. What matters most to me: • Seamless jump-cuts that keep the story moving. • On-brand motion graphics for lower thirds, call-outs and subtle transitions. • Burn-in captions that are accurate, timed perfectly and visually balanced on mobile and desktop screens. • Consistent colour grade and audio sweetening so every upload feels polished and cohesive. I’ll provide the camera footage, B-roll, brand colours and font files. You return: 1. The fin...

I have a growing catalogue of e-commerce product descriptions that need a sharp editorial eye. Your primary responsibility will be to review each text and correct any grammar or spelling errors so that every listing reads naturally and professionally. What you will handle • Existing draft descriptions supplied in Google Docs or CSV • Straightforward grammar and spelling corrections (no SEO rewriting or creative overhauls) • A quick turnaround once batches are shared Deliverable A clean, error-free version of each description returned in the same file format, ready for upload to the store backend. I’ll provide the first batch immediately after kickoff and keep the workload steady if we’re a good fit.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This project is strictly open to freelancers located within the European Union (EU). Applications from outside the EU will not be considered. I am looking for an experienced, EU-based editor for my upcoming fiction novel—a fast-paced, hyper-cynical, and politically incorrect survival-horror satire set in Berlin. The story features a brutal generation clash written strictly in the active present tense, using an 80/20 "Show, Don't Tell" ratio to maximize the tension and mechanical grit of every scene. The English manuscript was initially translated using AI assistance, so it requires a thorough human touch to smooth out any artificial phrasing and ensure a natural, punchy flow. Scope of Work: Copy Editing & Proofreading: Correcting grammar, punctu...

I have an existing essay that needs to be rewritten and re-worded while preserving its core arguments and evidence. The goal is a polished text that reads as a well-structured, formally toned academic paper. I want every sentence refreshed for clarity, cohesion, and precise vocabulary, with smooth transitions and consistent voice from start to finish. You may reorganise paragraphs where logical flow improves, correct any grammatical slips, and refine citations already present (no new research required). Please work in MS Word or Google Docs so I can view tracked changes alongside a clean final copy. Deliverables • Revised essay (clean version, .docx or Google Doc link) • Tracked-changes version highlighting all edits I will consider the job complete when the clean copy r...

I am about to complete a novel manuscript, then I would need a sharp set of eyes to polish every sentence and ensure the story moves effortlessly. The primary task is thorough copy editing—grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, and consistency throughout the manuscript. Alongside the line-level work, I’d also like concise developmental feedback on two key story elements: character development and overall pacing/flow. Notes on where the cast feels flat or where momentum drags will help me tighten those sections in the next pass. Please work in Word using Track Changes and supply a brief editorial report summarising the main issues you spotted and recommendations for improvement. If you have questions as you go, just flag them in comments so nothing is overlooked. Accurac...

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I want a concise slide deck that captures three things: who I am, what I have learnt at Grundfos so far, and the tangible contributions I have made. The final file should be a set of presentation slides—nothing longer than ten pages—structured to flow naturally from a short personal introduction into the key learning milestones and finally the impact I have delivered to the company. Here is how I picture it working: • Fewer than 10 slides, in PowerPoint or Google Slides, ready for direct use during internal meetings. • Visually engaging yet on-brand; please weave in Grundfos colours, fonts or imagery where possible. • Clear sectioning for my introduction, learning experiences, and contributions so the audience can follow the narrative at a glance. • C...

I need a developmental/structural editor for heavy reconstruction of a completed ~121,500-word contemporary romance novel. A full editorial pass has flagged roughly 295 story-level issues — continuity errors, timeline inconsistencies, conflicting facts (names, ages, dates, character relationships), duplicated/contradictory scenes, and more. Prose quality is solid; this is structural repair, not a line or copy edit. Scope: work through the flagged issues, reconcile the contradictions, and deliver a manuscript that's internally consistent and ready for copyediting. A flag report is available to scope from. Please include: your approach to continuity/timeline reconciliation, rough timeline, and a flat quote (or per-word rate) for a book this size and condition. Experience with se...

I have a 50,000-word philosophy manuscript centered on the Fourth Way system. It alternates between technical concepts and real-life stories. My budget is limited, so I would like to hire you to edit just Chapter 1 as a standalone project first. If we are a good fit, I would love to proceed chapter-by-chapter as my budget allows."

I’m approaching the finish line with a 85k-word nonfiction manuscript that tracks our evolution from personal identity to transcendence, weaving together consciousness studies, spirituality, religion, ego, mortality, and near-death insights. Before I take the next publishing step, I need a seasoned editor or beta reader to interrogate the work and push it to its highest potential. My chief concern is narrative flow and readability, where the pace falters, arguments blur, or the emotional thread slips. A rigorous, intellectually honest manuscript critique is the first priority, with developmental suggestions and strategic publishing advice welcomed once core issues are nailed down. You’ll receive the chapter outline, introduction, and two sample chapters immediately, followed ...

I have a growing catalogue of e-commerce product descriptions that need a sharp editorial eye. Your primary responsibility will be to review each text and correct any grammar or spelling errors so that every listing reads naturally and professionally. What you will handle • Existing draft descriptions supplied in Google Docs or CSV • Straightforward grammar and spelling corrections (no SEO rewriting or creative overhauls) • A quick turnaround once batches are shared Deliverable A clean, error-free version of each description returned in the same file format, ready for upload to the store backend. I’ll provide the first batch immediately after kickoff and keep the workload steady if we’re a good fit.

Our technical training institute is preparing a clean, consistent set of notes for upcoming classes, and I need support transferring content from our existing digital files into finalized Word documents. All source material is already in digital form, and every file follows the same highly structured template—section headings, bullet lists, and tables are consistent throughout—so your focus is accuracy rather than layout reconstruction. Here’s what the assignment involves: • Open each provided Word file, verify that text, formulas, and any embedded images match the original content supplied. • Correct obvious typos, keep headings uniform, and ensure spacing and numbering stay true to the master template. • Save each completed file under the naming co...

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Busco un editor profesional en España para realizar una corrección completa de una novela. Necesito corrección de estilo, corrección ortográfica y ortotipográfica, así como un trabajo de editing que permita mejorar la obra sin alterar su esencia. El objetivo es detectar y corregir palabras repetidas, repeticiones innecesarias, capítulos que puedan resultar demasiado parecidos entre sí, problemas de fluidez, ritmo o estructura, manteniendo siempre la voz, el estilo y la intención original del autor. Busco una revisión profunda y profesional que ayude a mejorar la calidad final del libro, respetando en todo momento la obra y las decisiones del autor. Se valorará especialmente la experiencia en guion cinema...

Saya membutuhkan bantuan untuk menerjemahkan beberapa dokumen bisnis saya ke dalam Bahasa Inggris. Dokumen-dokumen ini mencakup laporan singkat, surat resmi, dan ringkasan proposal yang harus tetap jelas, profesional, dan bebas dari kesalahan tata bahasa. Ruang lingkup pekerjaan: • Menerjemahkan isi dokumen secara akurat tanpa mengubah makna atau nada formal bisnis. • Memastikan struktur kalimat, istilah keuangan, serta gaya penulisan tetap konsisten dan mudah dipahami pembaca berbahasa Inggris. • Melakukan pengecekan akhir (proofreading) agar hasil akhir siap kirim. Tidak ada terminologi khusus yang perlu perlakuan khusus, jadi saya mengharapkan penerjemah dapat menggunakan padanan umum yang lazim dalam korespondensi bisnis internasional. Mohon lampirkan contoh terje...

Hallo! Wir sind eine Full-Service-Marketingagentur, spezialisiert auf das Verfassen von Nachrichten und Artikeln für den internationalen Markt. Wir starten Direktmarketingkampagnen in der Schweiz und benötigen daher ein tiefes Verständnis unserer Zielgruppe: ihrer Probleme, Bedürfnisse und Erwartungen. Wir suchen jemanden mit fundierten Kenntnissen der Schweizer Kultur, der relevante Themen identifizieren und überzeugende Texte verfassen kann. Wir suchen eine/n Spezialist/in für die Mitarbeit an Projekten und die Unterstützung beim Lektorat. Aufgaben: - Korrekturlesen und Bearbeiten von Landingpages, Werbetexten und kreativen Inhalten unter Berücksichtigung der Besonderheiten der Schweizer Zielgruppe. - Analyse bestehender Inhalte zur ...

Quiero que me ayudes a colocar un único anuncio de venta de coches en España y dejarlo visible para los compradores de inmediato. Te facilitaré: • Texto descriptivo, precio y datos de contacto. • Hasta cinco fotos listas para subir. Tu tarea será: 1. Revisar brevemente la redacción para que suene natural en castellano y sin errores. 2. Publicar el anuncio en la categoría Vehículos > Coches dentro de un portal popular español (por ejemplo Milanuncios, Wallapop, o incluso un periódico digital, según lo que te resulte más efectivo). 3. Completar todos los campos necesarios (título, descripción, ubicación, fotos, precio, teléfono o email). 4. Entregarme el enlace act...

Cuento con un manuscrito de no ficción titulado “Exposed” de aproximadamente 85 páginas en ingles americano. Mi prioridad es que cada capítulo se lea con total claridad y coherencia para un público americano general, sin sacrificar el mensaje ni la voz original. Lo que necesito de ti: • Revisión completa del texto para asegurar la coherencia interna, la transición fluida de ideas y la eliminación de repeticiones o ambigüedades. • Corrección de errores gramaticales y ortográficos que encuentres durante el proceso. • Entrega de un documento final limpio y, en paralelo, una versión con control de cambios o comentarios para que pueda ver cada ajuste realizado. Aprecio una comunicaci&oa...

Quiero que me ayudes a colocar un único anuncio de venta de coches en España y dejarlo visible para los compradores de inmediato. Te facilitaré: • Texto descriptivo, precio y datos de contacto. • Hasta cinco fotos listas para subir. Tu tarea será: 1. Revisar brevemente la redacción para que suene natural en castellano y sin errores. 2. Publicar el anuncio en la categoría Vehículos > Coches dentro de un portal popular español (por ejemplo Milanuncios, Wallapop, o incluso un periódico digital, según lo que te resulte más efectivo). 3. Completar todos los campos necesarios (título, descripción, ubicación, fotos, precio, teléfono o email). 4. Entregarme el enlace act...