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Freelance Editors independently refine written content for accuracy and quality, collaborating with clients and managing their own business operations.

    • 1.128 AI Exposure: High

      This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.

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  • This role has a high level of AI exposure. While some human skills are required, many tasks could be automated or replaced by new technology.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

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Freelance Editor careers

A Freelance Editor is an independent professional who offers editorial services on a contractual basis, working with a diverse range of clients including authors, publishers, businesses, and academic institutions, and is responsible for reviewing and refining written content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and overall quality.

Freelance Editors' duties encompass proofreading for grammatical, spelling, and punctuation errors, editing for style and coherence, and collaborating closely with writers to enhance the structure and flow of the material, whilst also managing their own schedules, client communications, and business operations to meet project deadlines and maintain professional relationships.