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Editors – Business and Finance – Editing Manuscripts / Subject Areas in Business & Finance
(Work Remotely from Anywhere in the World)

Cactus Communications

Job Description:

Cactus Communications is a pioneer in language services, serving more than 60,000 clients across 116 countries.

We engage a global team of highly skilled freelance editors who are experts in various academic fields. CACTUS is honoured to be ranked 12th (after a screening of more than 40,000 companies) on FlexJobs’ 2017 list of Top 100 Companies for Remote/Freelance Jobs

We’re currently looking for specialist contractual work-from-home copyeditors and substantive editors. Apply now!

Contractual editors typically devote six to eight hours a day.

Job Responsibilities:

Edit manuscripts such that the final text is in standard scientific English and is free of unclear or unidiomatic sentences
Adhere to job-specific guidelines and format manuscripts according to the target journal when required
Understand client and industry requirements and adapt your working approach accordingly
Meet deadlines (which are driven by client deadlines)

Job Requirements:

A Post Doc/PhD/Masters degree or expertise in one or more specialized subject areas in Business and Finance [detailed subject-area list below]
Excellent English editing skill and attention to detail (prior editing experience would be great)

Detailed subject-area list:

Business and Finance:

Accounting, auditing, insurance, and tax, Annual reports, quarterly reports, and financial statements, Banking, finance, and risk management, Business analysis, financial analysis, and financial reports, Business management and administration, Consumer studies, Human resource management and industrial relations, Management consulting and case studies, Manufacturing, production, and logistics, Marketing and advertising, Other – Business and finance, Strategic management, operations management, and planning, Supply chain management, Tourism, leisure, and hospitality management

Benefits:

You can telecommute from anywhere. You will also have the flexibility to keep your own work hours as long as you meet the deadlines.
Assured volume of work. You will receive a considerable amount of work, and accordingly, you can be assured of a predictable income from CACTUS each month. You can choose to do from 60,000 words to more than 120,000 words.
You will develop an understanding of the finer points of editing.
You will have access to articles on the latest industry trends and publication and writing tips on our learning and discussion platform.
You will gain an inside view into research carried out worldwide

Cactus Communications has international subsidiaries and offers editing, translation, medical writing, and other services to researchers, academic journals, and organizations worldwide.

Please note that we are currently not hiring from the State of New York.