Experienced Virtual Assistant and Editor for Renowned Entertainment Company - Remote Work Opportunity
Posted 2025-10-26
Remote, USA
Full Time
Immediate Start
Introduction to the Role and Company We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our dynamic team as a Virtual Assistant and Editor. This is a unique opportunity to work with a world-renowned entertainment company, supporting the creation and development of engaging stories for a young audience. As a Virtual Assistant and Editor, you will play a crucial role in driving the success of our projects, working closely with the managing editor to bring innovative ideas to life. Our company is committed to fostering a vibrant community that values creativity, diversity, and inclusivity, making this an exciting opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in a supportive and stimulating environment. Job Summary This full-time position offers a competitive salary of $29 per hour, with a standard 8-hour workday. As a Virtual Assistant and Editor, you will be responsible for supporting the managing editor in the creation, improvement, and development of stories for adolescent and authorized projects. Your key responsibilities will include editing manuscripts, maintaining communication with freelance artists and writers, and providing feedback on story and art. You will also be involved in building schedules, setting deadlines, and coordinating with various departments, including production, marketing, and sales. Key Responsibilities Support the managing editor in all aspects of book creation, including reporting on project progress and editing manuscripts Maintain communication with freelance artists and writers, providing feedback on story and art Help build schedules and set deadlines for talent, ensuring timely completion of projects Coordinate with various departments, including production, marketing, and sales, to ensure seamless project execution Review materials and provide resources to Marvel licensees, ensuring adherence to Marvel brand guidelines and standards Collect reference materials for consultants and licensees, and assist in growing new series ideas and initiatives based on market trends Identify and recommend exciting new voices and creators, and assist with writing tasks, such as drafting text and promotional copy Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need to possess a strong foundation in editing and writing, with a Bachelor's degree in English, Writing, Journalism, or a related field. You should have a solid understanding of digital tools, including Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office, as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organizational abilities, with the capacity to multitask and prioritize multiple project components, are also essential. Additionally, you should have experience handling style and standards for creative products, as well as a passion for exceptional storytelling and knowledge of the Young Adult and Children's marketplace. Preferred Qualifications Experience working in the entertainment or publishing industry, with a focus on young adult and children's content Strong knowledge of Marvel brand guidelines and standards, as well as experience working with licensed products Excellent project management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and outside the box Experience working in a remote or virtual environment, with strong self-motivation and discipline Skills and Competencies To excel in this role, you will need to possess a unique blend of skills and competencies, including: Strong attention to detail, with excellent editing and proofreading skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with freelance artists, writers, and other stakeholders Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong self-motivation and discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and outside the box Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits This role offers a unique opportunity for career growth and development, with the chance to work on a wide range of projects and collaborate with experienced professionals in the entertainment and publishing industries. You will have access to ongoing training and development opportunities, including workshops, webinars, and conferences, to help you stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and best practices. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work on high-profile projects, with the potential for your work to be seen by a wide audience. Work Environment and Company Culture Our company is committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment, with a strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their best work. As a Virtual Assistant and Editor, you will be working remotely, with the flexibility to create your own schedule and work environment. You will be part of a dynamic and supportive team, with regular check-ins and opportunities for collaboration and feedback. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits This role offers a competitive salary of $29 per hour, with a range of perks and benefits, including: Flexible working hours and remote work arrangements Opportunities for professional development and growth Access to ongoing training and development opportunities A dynamic and supportive work environment Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance Conclusion If you are a motivated and talented individual looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Virtual Assistant and Editor, you will have the chance to work on a wide range of projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to the creation of innovative and engaging stories for a young audience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join our dynamic team and take your career to the next level. Apply now and become a part of our vibrant community! Apply To This Job Apply for this job