Editorial Specialist

About the role

The Editorial Specialist focuses primarily on copy editing, formatting, and production of BSF content for print and digital use. This role serves as a vital link between content development and the delivery of delightful, user-friendly products to BSF leaders and members.

Responsibilities

• Copy edit assigned content for factual accuracy, style, grammar, Global English, and readability within scheduled deadlines using in-house copy editing guidelines and approved style guides and fact-checking resources.
• Format content within Word, InDesign/InCopy, and other digital templates for print and digital delivery within scheduled deadlines. Includes English content and some Spanish content.
• Manage content through production and post-production processes to create all required outputs.
• Collaborate with Content, Translation, and other teams on assigned content.
• Assist in any editorial administration needs as assigned.

Requirements

• Personal faith in Jesus Christ and agreement with BSF’s Statement of Faith, policies, and values.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in print or digital journalism using an Adobe InDesign/InCopy workflow and content management system.
• Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, InCopy, and Acrobat as well as Microsoft Word.
• Strong copy editing skills and proficiency with grammar usage and style guides for writers/publishers.
• Excellent time management to deliver various projects simultaneously and ability to manage shifting workload and multiple deadlines.
• Ability to problem-solve and learn detailed job tasks/processes quickly.

Qualifications

• Smartsheet, SharePoint, Basecamp, and Adobe Illustrator experience a plus.
• Spanish and/or Chinese language skills a plus.

Benefits

Bible Study Fellowship exists to help people around the world know Jesus Christ more deeply through in-depth, Bible-centered study. We envision a global community of believers transformed by God’s Word—people equipped to live out their faith, strengthen their churches, and impact their communities for the kingdom of God.