Description
For more than 60 years, Tyndale has helped readers discover the life-giving truths of God’s Word. Today we’re one of the largest independently-owned Christian publishers in the world. Though our business has grown, our mission remains the same: to open God’s Word to as many as possible in language they can relate to and understand.
We are seeking a skilled and mission-minded Spanish Editor who is passionate about creating high-quality biblical and devotional resources that will encourage, equip, and inspire Spanish-speaking readers. If you’re eager to use your editorial talents to make a meaningful spiritual impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Primary Responsibilities
- Proofread typeset pages to ensure compliance with editorial guidelines
- Copyedit study and devotional content for Spanish Bibles and related products
- Primary focus is on factual, grammatical, and theological accuracy
- Review covers, packaging, and marketing pieces related to Spanish Bibles
- Ensure clarity and accessibility of content for the end-user
Needed Qualities and Skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- College degree in applicable field or equivalent editorial experience
- Must have a strong knowledge of the Bible and evangelical Christian thought
- Must have excellent knowledge of Spanish and English languages, including grammar, vocabulary, spelling, and punctuation
- Eager to learn and responsive to feedback
- High level of self-management on overlapping projects, both long and short term
- Very organized and detail-oriented
- Diligent, productive, and self-disciplined
- Strong coordination and communication skills for interdepartmental and external collaboration
- Tech-savvy and skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, and Adobe markup
- Personal alignment with and adherence to the Bible as God’s Word, and agreement with our Statement of Faith.
When you apply for this position, please include a cover letter that expresses why you are a good fit for the mission and work of Tyndale House Publishers. The application also requires writing samples, minimum of 200 words each, in English and Spanish. Selected candidates must successfully pass a Spanish/English editorial test prior to interview.
The hiring range for this full-time position is $19-22 per hour. Actual salary offers will take into consideration the candidate’s education, experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, and other relevant factors. A summary of Tyndale’s comprehensive benefits are: https://www.tyndale.com/careers/benefits.
Skills Required
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- College degree in an applicable field or equivalent editorial experience
- Strong knowledge of the Bible and evangelical Christian thought
- Excellent knowledge of Spanish and English, including grammar, vocabulary, spelling, and punctuation
- Eager to learn and responsive to feedback
- High level of self-management on overlapping projects, both long and short term
- Very organized and detail-oriented
- Diligent, productive, and self-disciplined
- Strong coordination and communication skills for interdepartmental and external collaboration
- Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, and Adobe markup
- Personal alignment with and adherence to the Bible as God's Word and agreement with the Statement of Faith
- Include a cover letter expressing fit for Tyndale's mission
- Provide writing samples (minimum 200 words each) in English and Spanish
- Successfully pass a Spanish/English editorial test prior to interview
What We Do
Tyndale House Ministries is one of the world's largest independent Christian publishers, dedicated to ministering to people's spiritual needs through literature consistent with biblical principles. They publish the Holy Bible, New Living Translation (NLT), and various fiction and nonfiction books. Beyond publishing, they support the Tyndale House Foundation, which provides grants to meet physical and spiritual needs globally.
