• Editors/QAers will review original short stories to ensure accurate spelling, grammar, and guideline compliance.
• They will also provide constructive feedback to help improve plot, structure, character development, and other storytelling elements.
• Different rounds of review may be required for each story.

Requirements

Residence in Japan
Idiomatic fluency in Japanese (Japan)
Excellent reading skills in Japanese (Japan) (grammar, spelling)
Working proficiency in English required, as all communication and task guidelines will be in English
Graduate or undergraduate degree in literature, journalism, or creative writing and/or proven experience in editing, proofreading or a relevant field.
Ability to start and complete tasks within the given deadline
Strong attention to detail

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Hard Skills

editing
proofreading
grammar
spelling
storytelling
plot development
structure development
character development

Soft Skills

attention to detail
constructive feedback
time management

Certifications & Qualifications

graduate degree in literature
undergraduate degree in literature
degree in journalism
degree in creative writing

Freelance Japanese Editor/QAer

Head of Quality Assurance, GMP/CMC

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