2025-2026 Copyediting Student Leader | Kylie M.

📜 Position Summary

The Copyediting Student Leader (CSL) helps oversee and conduct copyediting services we provide to members of the DePaul community (most frequently faculty, staff, and Ph.D. candidates) working on projects such as academic articles for publication, academic books, dissertations, and more.

✨ Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Copyedit advanced writing projects submitted to the Writing Center & supervise and mentor a group of copy editors

• Select and train Writing Center Tutors interested in copyediting through facilitating workshops, reviewing style guides, editing sample writing, etc.
• Check-in and provide ongoing feedback to copy editors

Manage copyediting projects

• Coordinate and update copyeditors’ schedules in WCOnline
• Conduct check-in meetings with editors to ensure projects are finished in a timely manner
• Review copyedited document before project completion

🏆 Position Qualifications

• MA student in Writing & Publishing preferred
• Experience with copywriting and/or copyediting
• Attention to detail
• Ability to effectively manage others