Senior Writing Editor, English

About the Role

Expedock is an AI-driven automation firm revolutionizing the 7 trillion USD global supply chain. By utilizing artificial intelligence to streamline manual data processing within logistics and freight forwarding, the company enhances accuracy and operational efficiency. As a Senior Writing Editor, you will support this mission by ensuring top-tier content quality, evaluating high-level writing samples, and providing expert editorial guidance in a data-focused environment.

Requirements

• The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s degree in English, Literature, Journalism, or a closely related field.
• Alternatively, you must have at least two years of professional experience working as an editor, writer, or English teacher.
• You should possess an exceptional command of English grammar, style guides, rhetoric, and tone.
• The role requires proven experience in providing structured, meaningful feedback on the work of others.
• Additionally, candidates must demonstrate a high level of independent judgment, showing consistency when navigating subjective evaluation criteria.
• You must be able to manage your schedule to ensure an overlap with US time zones, facilitating effective communication and collaboration within the team.

Responsibilities

• As a Senior Writing Editor, you will be tasked with evaluating complex writing samples with a focus on advanced style, logical flow, and the strength of arguments.
• You will write clear, actionable, and constructive critiques to explain why a specific piece of writing succeeds or falls short of the mark.
• A major part of the role involves reviewing ambiguous or difficult submissions that require nuanced judgment beyond the scope of standard grading rubrics.
• You will also be responsible for auditing and reviewing the grading work performed by Generalist Graders to maintain high team-wide accuracy and consistent standards across all outputs.