Job Description

Is this your new role in New Zealand? Don't forget to checkout out our specialised category 'Accredited Employers'

Freelance Book Editor

Reedsy

New Zealand

$38,000 - 50,000 per year

Category Creative & Design Jobs

We are seeking talented editors to join our fast-growing community of top talent in the publishing industry. Reedsy's vetted group of freelancers have worked with bestselling authors like Stephen King, Suzane Collins (The Hunger Games) E.L.

James (Fifty Shades of Grey), or Originals (Adam Grant). Requirements Our selection requirements are: 3 years of editing experience. Experience working with traditional publishers.

Demonstrated experience on at least 5 published books that are well reviewed (and available on Amazon, Google Play or Apple Books). Experience working for a renowned publishing company or a history of high-quality work with a bestselling author/book will be positively valued. Benefits As a Reedsy editor, you can pick which genres you'd like to receive requests for and which works you'd like to edit.

You can set your own rates, workload and working times. You can choose to provide any of the following services you have experience with: editorial assessment, developmental editing, copy editing, proofreading, and query letter review..

MAKE YOUR NEW ZEALAND
DREAM A REALITY

Begin Your Journey

CONTACT US

We're not around right now. But you can send us an email and we'll get back to you, asap.

Sending

© Copyright MoveToNZ 2025. All Rights Reserved.

Terms of Use | Terms of trade | Privacy Policy | FAQ's