Associate Editor

📋 Description

• Read deeply and diagnose. Find where and why a story loses readers, using the manuscript, reader
• Write clear, bold editorial plans for major rewrites: new hooks, reworked arcs, sharper character
• Bring your vision to life. Execute those rewrites in collaboration with authors and agentic AI
• Test your instincts. Run reader tests on your revisions, interpret the results, and carry what you
• Build relationships with authors, freelance editors, marketing and the wider content team, who will

🎯 Requirements

• You love romance and read widely in it. You know the tropes, heat levels and subgenres, and you
• You have sharp editorial instincts. You can say exactly why a story isn’t working and what would
• You’re a creative thinker with big story ideas, and you get excited by the chance to reinvent a
• You’re comfortable with developing creative theories from quantitative data. You can look at reader
• You’re excited to use AI as a creative tool, with the taste to judge what it produces and make it
• You’re smart, curious and hungry. You learn fast, take ownership, and want real responsibility