Editor EN (Headway, Edtech)

Hi there! Meet Nataliia Barabolia, Content Production Lead at Ukrainian EdTech company Headway. Its flagship product is the Headway app — a learning app that helps people grow in a fun and easy way with the help of bite-sized content.

• The Headway app has over 11M users from 140 countries
• It is the most downloaded app worldwide in the book summary niche
• The App Store regularly ranks Headway in its charts like App Of The Day and New App We Love in more than 100 countries
• Headway's biggest markets are the USA, the UK, New Zealand, Canada, and many more. Yet, for us, it's just a start!

Headway's core value is its people, and therefore, we invest in the constant development of our teams and our country. Today, we are joining the fight for Ukraine in various directions — economic, informational, and volunteer. Thus, we are looking for a highly motivated Editor (English) who is passionate about content quality, attentive, precise, and a communicative professional with an ambition to develop a world-class product.

In this position, you will be responsible for:

— Reading and editing summaries of the best non-fiction books
— Thoroughly reading, editing, and suggesting edits on new content formats, including but not limited to infographics, other forms of summaries, and multimedia formats
— Following the stylistic recommendations, tone of voice of the project carefully, as well as taking an active part in their improvement
— Providing recommendations on grammar, spelling, style, intonation, content, and relevance of texts to writers and other project participants
— Controlling the production process on your part (deadlines, flow, etc.)
— Being mindful and attentive in following the Headway summary guidelines
— Making suggestions about summary writing flow improvements
— Keeping information about workflow and ideas within the product you will be working on as a remote team member confidential

This job is for you if you:— C1-C2 English proficiency
— Experience in content creation in English 3+years
— English content editing experience
— Are well-organized and responsible
— Attentive to details
— Share our values SELECT

Would be an added advantage:

— Specialized Education: Publishing and Editing / Philology (Linguistics) / Translation / Communications / Journalism / Teaching
— Certificate confirming professional editing skills

Already interested? Then, join our team!