Spanish Books & Bibles Editor

Description For more than 60 years, Tyndale has helped readers discover the life-giving truths of God's Word. Today we're one of the largest independently owned Christian publishers in the world. Though our business has grown, our mission remains the same: to open God's Word to as many as possible in language they can relate to and understand.
Do you love the craft of editing and feel called to advance the gospel through the written word? As a Spanish Editor at Tyndale House Publishers, you'll help shape and refine Spanish resources that reach readers around the globe. This role is more than traditional editing, it's built on partnering with authors, guiding manuscripts from early concept to finished product, and holding every project to a high bar for clarity, quality, and theological soundness. To thrive here, you'll need strong bilingual instincts, sound editorial judgment, and the ability to juggle multiple projects with care and precision. This role sits at the crossroads of language, faith, and storytelling - a great fit for someone who wants their editorial skill to serve a larger mission.
What You'll Do Edit and shape Spanish-language manuscripts for publication, making sure each one meets Tyndale's standards for clarity and quality
Guide authors through the writing and revision process with thoughtful, constructive feedback
Review manuscript submissions and weigh in on publishing strategy and editorial direction
Partner with copyeditors, freelance contributors, and internal teams to bring projects from initial concept to final product
Assess outlines and early drafts, shaping them into strong, polished manuscripts
Develop and maintain editorial materials such as style sheets, galleys, and supporting content like back-cover copy and discussion questions
Keep projects moving on schedule, flagging timelines and challenges proactively
Take part in editorial team meetings, helping drive planning and process improvements
Provide mentorship and support to fellow editors when needed
Represent Tyndale within the publishing industry and at relevant events
Skills And Qualifications Needed Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience in editorial work
3-5 years of professional editing experience
Full fluency in Spanish and English, both written and spoken
Solid grasp of grammar, style, and editorial workflow
Strong knowledge of Scripture and evangelical Christian thought
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
Strong organizational ability, with a track record of managing multiple projects and deadlines at once
Comfortable using word processing and editorial software
Experience with freelance editors and cross-functional collaboration preferred
Prior experience mentoring or leading editors preferred
Background in book publishing, especially Christian or Spanish-language publishing, preferred
Theological education or ministry background preferred
Personal alignment with and adherence to the Bible as God's Word, and agreement with our Statement of Faith
The hiring range for this position is $55K to $62K annually. Actual offers will take into consideration the candidate's education, experience, industry knowledge, technical skills, and other relevant factors.
A summary of Tyndale's comprehensive benefits is: https://www.tyndale.com/careers/.
Tyndale has been repeatedly certified as a Best Christian Workplace. Learn more about us and what we believe at www.tyndale.com/our-mission.
Requirements This is the first reposting of this job to re-engage potential candidates. 8.6.26

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