Encyclopedia Editor

Employer: Hungry Minds  

Location: Remote 

Working hours: Full Time

Salary: Not listed

• Job description

  About Hungry Minds
  Hungry Minds is an independent publishing house and creative studio creating extraordinary cultural artifacts at the intersection of education, entertainment, and art. We bring together curious minds from around the world to create products that inspire people to learn, imagine, and explore. Our mission is to reveal the magic of the world and spark curiosity about life.
  
  About the role
  We are looking for an Encyclopedia Editor to join our team and help create world-class encyclopedic content that is accurate, engaging, and visually compelling.
  This role combines research, writing, editing, and collaboration with experts, writers, illustrators, and designers to transform complex ideas into extraordinary knowledge experiences.
  
  Responsibilities
  

  • Research, write, and edit encyclopedia entries and long-form educational content.

  • Verify facts and ensure information accuracy using reliable sources.

  • Translate complex topics into engaging, accessible narratives.

  • Develop and maintain editorial standards, style guides, and content structures.

  • Collaborate closely with writers, researchers, illustrators, and designers.

  • Organize and manage large volumes of information.

  • Ensure consistency, quality, and clarity across all content.

  • Contribute ideas for new topics, concepts, and storytelling approaches.

  Requirements
  

  • Excellent English proficiency (C1/C2 or native level) is required and is the top priority.

  • Strong writing, editing, and fact-checking skills.

  • Exceptional research and analytical abilities.

  • Ability to structure and simplify complex information.

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

  • Experience in editorial, publishing, research, journalism, or educational content creation is a plus.

  • Curiosity about science, history, culture, psychology, technology, and the world in general.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, international, and highly creative environment.

  What we offer
  

  • The opportunity to build unique cultural and educational products with global reach.

  • A remote-first international team.

  • Creative freedom and ownership over your work.

  • The chance to collaborate with talented researchers, artists, and creators from around the world.

  • The opportunity to shape products that inspire curiosity in hundreds of thousands of people worldwide.

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