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Senior Writing Editor (English)

Role overview

Summary

This role focuses on providing in-depth editorial reviews and quality assurance for writing submissions at Expedock. You will be part of a team that ensures high standards in writing quality and feedback, serving both the editorial team and the broader business objectives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in English, Literature, Journalism, or a closely related field — OR 2+ years of professional experience as an editor, writer, or English teacher.
  • Exceptional command of English grammar, style guides, rhetoric, and tone.
  • Proven experience providing structured feedback or editing others’ work.
  • High level of independent judgment and consistency when handling subjective criteria.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate complex writing samples for advanced style, logical flow, and argument quality.
  • Write clear, constructive, and actionable critiques explaining why a piece of writing succeeds or falls short.
  • Review ambiguous or difficult submissions that require nuanced judgment beyond standard rubrics.
  • Audit and review the grading work completed by Generalist Graders to ensure team-wide accuracy and consistency.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Editing
  • Quality Assurance
  • Grammar
  • Communication

About the company

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Expedock

  • Logistics & Supply Chain
  • 51–200
Expedock is the AI-powered automation service behind some of the leading players in the 7 trillion USD global supply chain. We are on a mission to build the powerful data infrastructure that will drive unprecedented efficiency and profitability to all players in the industry. Thousands of freight and cargo containers are now being moved internationally via Expedock every week through our technology that eliminates inefficiencies by automating the manual processing and inputting of data into various systems at 99.99% accuracy guaranteed. Our international team of Stanford AI experts and logistics executives, backed by Tencent Holdings co-founder Liqing Zeng, Bain Capital, and Pear, among others, is committed to transforming the future of supply chain and logistics, one business at a time.

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Job description

Schedule: Overlap within US time

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: Remote, Philippines

About Expedock

We are a tech-enabled workforce augmentation platform leveraging top 1% offshore talent & cutting edge technology to enable businesses to unlock their full potential

Who We Need

Seasoned wordsmiths, educators, and editorial professionals who can handle nuanced writing critiques and quality assurance.

What You'll Do

  • In-Depth Editorial Review: Evaluate complex writing samples for advanced style, logical flow, and argument quality.
  • Detailed Feedback: Write clear, constructive, and actionable critiques explaining why a piece of writing succeeds or falls short.
  • Edge-Case Resolution: Review ambiguous or difficult submissions that require nuanced judgment beyond standard rubrics.
  • Quality Assurance (QA): Audit and review the grading work completed by Generalist Graders to ensure team-wide accuracy and consistency.


What You Need

  • Bachelor’s degree in English, Literature, Journalism, or a closely related field — OR 2+ years of professional experience as an editor, writer, or English teacher.
  • Exceptional command of English grammar, style guides, rhetoric, and tone.
  • Proven experience providing structured feedback or editing others’ work.
  • High level of independent judgment and consistency when handling subjective criteria.

Candidate Data & Privacy Notice

By submitting your application to Expedock, you acknowledge and consent to the collection, use, and processing of your personal information for recruitment and hiring purposes. Your information will be used to:

  • Evaluate your qualifications and suitability for current and future roles
  • Communicate with you throughout the recruitment process Improve our hiring processes and overall candidate experience
  • Maintain talent pools for future opportunities, where permitted by law

We handle candidate data with care and in accordance with applicable data protection and privacy regulations. Your information will only be accessed by authorized team members and will not be shared with third parties without your consent, unless required by law.

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