Technical Content Editor - Remote

Overview

As a Technical Content Editor at Packt, you will partner with content creators to ensure high-quality technical products are delivered on time. You will oversee the editorial process from conception through publication, ensuring adherence to quality standards and market relevance.

In Short

• Evaluate and improve ideas and outlines based on user insights.
• On-board content creators and provide detailed feedback.
• Conduct content health checks for planning purposes.
• Ensure content meets specifications and quality standards.
• Make substantive edits for clarity and structure.
• Conduct user research to inform editing decisions.
• Work with technical reviewers for content accuracy.
• Manage author relationships to enhance content quality.
• Stay updated on technology trends impacting publishing.
• Adapt to evolving editorial roles and responsibilities.

Requirements

• Proficient in substantive editing of technical content.
• Strong understanding of technical concepts for diverse audiences.
• Attention to detail with a focus on content quality.
• Experience in optimizing editorial processes.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for author management.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in project management is a plus.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements.

Benefits

• Bonus scheme.
• 5-day working week.
• 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays.
• Flexible hours and remote work options.
• Training programs and certifications.
• Group medical insurance.
• Wellness initiatives.