Bilingual Copyeditor – Spanish & English Job 2024 Full Time

Location: 100% remote within the U.S.

Classification: Part-time or Full-time

Pay Range: $21-24/hour

Welcome to Miaplaza!

Our vision is to elevate online learning by applying the most successful approaches in virtual education to create an accessible and inclusive homeschool curriculum platform where all students can be successful! Our K-8 platforms include Miacademy, Always Icecream, and Clever Dragons, and our 9-12 options include MiaPrep and MiaPrep Online High School. Our student base is rapidly growing, and we’re hiring for multiple positions across several departments! Our expansion stems from our commitment to providing exceptional educational content and our pursuit of new opportunities.

How you’ll make an impact:

The Bilingual Copyeditor for Spanish & English ensures that all Spanish language content published on our educational sites are free of errors in both Spanish and English. The ideal candidate combines exceptional grammar, keen attention to detail, and a passion for education to ensure the highest caliber of content is published to our site for the best education for children, thus contributing to our mission.

What you’ll do:

• Copyedit a diverse range of education materials in both English and Spanish, including: video scripts and edited videos, closed captioning, lesson PDFs and answer keys
• Practice questions
• Adhere to and apply established style guidelines, such as the company style guide, Real Academia Española (RAE) Diccionario panhispánico de dudas, copyeditor guidelines, and AP style to maintain a consistent voice and tone throughout our content.
• Collaborate closely with content creators to review, suggest, and implement revisions for improved clarity and consistency across items/courses.
• Proficiently use project management tools, communication tools, and Google Drive, to manage daily tasks, working in tandem with other copyeditors to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks, except during exceptionally busy periods.
• Participate in meetings to discuss updates, address questions, and share insights on ongoing projects.
• Proactively identify opportunities to refine the style guide and copyeditor guidelines, in order to address recurring issues or improve the overall quality of our content.

You may be a good fit if you have (requirements):

• 2 or more years of experience copyediting English and Spanish materials
• Bilingual – fluent in both Latin American Spanish and English
• Experience with AP style or style guides/manuals in general
• Quick learner & tech savvy
• Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of grammar, punctuation, and style conventions both in English & Spanish
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Growth mindset and motivated by constructive feedback
• Proven ability to work independently and with a team, manage schedules, and meet deadlines
• Highly motivated, proactive, and seeks opportunities for continuous improvement
• High standards of integrity and transparency
• Access to a computer/laptop (with camera) and reliable high-speed internet connection

What makes you stand out (nice-to-haves):

• Experience with Airtable or other virtual project management tools
• Previous experience working in education or with an EdTech company
• Previous remote work experience
• Your own unique talents! Your background has given you a unique perspective and set of skills that might not be listed here but may still be transferable to this role. If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications outlined above, we still strongly encourage you to apply.

What you’ll love about working at Miaplaza:

• You’ll be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to innovative education solutions for children who learn in diverse ways.
• Our 100% remote team can work from any productive location within or outside the U.S. (no travel required!)
• We promote flexibility and encourage employees to shape their work environments and schedules around their lives!
• Full-time employees are eligible for health, dental, and vision insurance, inclusive of specialty care options like fertility benefits, mental health services, and chiropractic care, FSA, HSA, and life insurance.
• All employees are eligible for a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Paid Time Off (PTO), floating holidays, parental leave, and other perks and benefits.
• You’ll collaborate with colleagues on challenging and rewarding projects, and connect through community and culture events.

Schedule:

• Copyeditors for Spanish & English are expected to have 5-10 hours of availability each week on a year-round basis.
• What your schedule looks like is up to you! Morning person? Night owl? Somewhere in between? As long as you are meeting your deadlines and are available for bi-weekly meetings with your supervisor and peers (generally during US business hours), we support the hours that work best for you.

Ready to apply?

Please start by submitting your application and resume. The hiring process varies by position but generally includes assessments, a phone call interview, an assignment, and a final video interview. Reflecting our commitment to our students, we prioritize accessibility and inclusivity within our hiring practices and team. Please contact HR if you need accommodation at any point during hiring or employment. Miaplaza is an E-Verify participating employer.

Links:

• Miacademy: https://parents.miacademy.co/
• Always Icecream: https://parents.always-icecream.com/
• Clever Dragons: https://parents.clever-dragons.com/
• MiaPrep: https://parents.miaprep.com/
• MiaPrep Online High School: https://miaprep.com/online-school/
• Hear our CEO, Johannes Ziegler, discuss our company: https://tinyurl.com/miaplaza-CEO-video/
• Day in the life of Copyeditor Tik Tok:
• Careers page: https://careers.miaplaza.com/

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $21.00 – $24.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 10 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Schedule:

• Choose your own hours

Work Location: Remote