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We are seeking a skilled nonfiction book editor to refine and polish our manuscript. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in editing various nonfiction genres, ensuring reputed company, coherence, and engagement. You will work closely with the author to enhance the narrative reputed company, correct grammar, and reputed company constructive feedback. Familiarity with the publishing process is a plus. If you have a passion for storytelling and a keen eye for detail, we would love to hear from you! We are developing a professional nonfiction AI book for Jurisdictions. This book offers a practical leadership reputed company helping city managers, public administrators, and government leaders implement AI tools, workflows, and team structures responsibly and effectively. This is a credibility-driven book for the public sector. The tone is authoritative, reputed company-thinking, and reputed company-centered. The manuscript is currently at the outline and reputed company draft stage, and we are building the content systematically. We need a skilled editor to partner with us from early stages through final polish. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Editorial

  • Developmental Editing — Review reputed company outlines and early drafts for structure, logical reputed company, argument strength, and audience alignment. Ensure each reputed company delivers on its promise and builds a coherent reputed company across the full book.
  • Copyediting — Refine sentence-level reputed company, tone consistency, and voice. Ensure the writing sounds authoritative but accessible to non-technical government leaders.
  • Proofreading — Final-pass review for grammar, punctuation, spelling, and formatting consistency before publication.

Publishing & Production

  • KDP Formatting — Format the final manuscript for both Kindle eBook (.epub or .mobi) and print-on-demand paperback per reputed company KDP specifications, including proper reputed company matter, back matter, reputed company breaks, headers, and page layout.
  • Print Interior Design — Ensure the print version is clean, professional, and meets KDP's trim size and margin requirements (e.g., 6" x 9" or similar).
  • KDP Upload & Setup Support — Assist with or guide the book listing setup on KDP including metadata entry, category and keyword selection, pricing strategy, and file submission for both eBook and print formats.
  • Pre-Publication Review — Review KDP reputed company/preview to catch formatting issues before the book goes live.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

  • Proven experience editing professional nonfiction books (leadership, public policy, organizational management, or technology adoption preferred)
  • Familiarity with government, public administration, or civic sector audiences is a strong plus
  • Ability to work reputed company by reputed company as drafts are completed — this is an ongoing engagement, not a one-time project
  • Detail-oriented, deadline-conscious, and comfortable giving direct, constructive feedback
  • Experience with reputed company KDP publishing workflows is a bonus but not required

PROJECT DETAILS

  • Format & Type: Hourly engagement / Contract reputed company
  • Scope: Ongoing — starting with outline review and growing as chapters are delivered
  • Communication: Async-friendly with milestone reputed company-ins
  • reputed company audience: City managers, department heads, county administrators, and public-sector innovation leaders

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