Editor
The editor is responsible for reviewing and editing university admission personal statements, ensuring clarity and continuity in writing style. They will also provide guidance on citations and formatting while liaising with students and consultants through multiple editing rounds.
- Remote
- Canada
- Posted Apr 13, 2026
- Apply by Nov 29, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Editor Expected hours: 15 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule / Work from home Duties and responsibilities: Review a variety of university admission personal statements Edit personal statements (1 to 1.5 pages depending on course), using student questionnaires Produce a clear and concise writing style, maintaining continuity of style and tone throughout Regularly liaise with consultant and/or student through multiple rounds of editing Provide advice and guidance on citations, flow, accuracy, formatting and submission requirements Carry out basic research on individual topics and university requirements Display first-rate prioritisation skills and ensure rapid turnaround (usually within 3 working days) Demonstrate tact and diplomacy, and exercise exceptional judgement skills Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher in any field of study Excellent command of UK spelling and language Experience of writing academic applications (preferred) Familiarity with higher education institutions and the application process (preferred) Additional Information: Work independently from home, on a task by task basis Edit an average of 1-3 statements per day, approximately 3 times per week (fluctuations will occur)
What you’ll do
The editor is responsible for reviewing and editing university admission personal statements, ensuring clarity and continuity in writing style. They will also provide guidance on citations and formatting while liaising with students and consultants through multiple editing rounds.
Requirements
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree or higher and an excellent command of UK spelling and language. Experience in writing academic applications and familiarity with higher education institutions is preferred.
Benefits
• Flexible Schedule • Work From Home
Other relevant skills
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- Editing
- Writing
- Research
- Citations
- Academic Applications
- Communication
- Prioritization
- Judgment
- Formatting
- Flow
- Accuracy
- Conciseness
- Liaising
- Guidance
- University Requirements
Job areas
- Education
- Human Resources
- Creative & Media
- Customer Service & Support
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Nov 29, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 15 hours per week
- Seniority
- Associate
- Application method
- Direct apply is available