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Movine Nyanchoka
USD$ 30 per hour

Movine Nyanchoka

Editor/copy editor/proofreader/content developer

Arts / Entertainment / Publishing

I am a strong communicator, talented, self-driven, highly motivated, and eager-to-learn individual who loves working in a fast-paced environment. I ad ...

Nairobi, Nairobi Area
Copy editor + 3
Melvin  Ojango
KSh 1,000 per hour

Melvin Ojango

Professional copy editor

Administrative

A detail-oriented and experienced Copy Editor with a passion for maintaining impeccable grammar, punctuation, and style. Dedicated to enhancing the cl ...

Nairobi, Nairobi Area
Copy editor + 1
mark karuri
KSh 500 per hour

mark karuri

Copy Editor

Marketing / Advertising / Public Relations

I love writing and helping other writers make their work shine. · My writing experience includes sales copy, admissions essays, cover letters, resumes ...

Kikuyu
Copy editor + 2
Rosemary Wamochie
USD$ 20 per hour

Rosemary Wamochie

Writer

Arts / Entertainment / Publishing

I am a flexible, creative, and professional writer. I am a trained journalist with five years' experience in various types of writing, including creat ...

Ongata Rongai, Nairobi Area
Copy editor + 4
Jedida Oneko

Jedida Oneko

Experienced communications specialist

Marketing / Advertising / Public Relations

I am a communications specialist passionate about writing, editing, creative storytelling and design · I have over 20 years experience working in vari ...

Nairobi, Nairobi Area
Copy editor + 3
brian kiswili
KSh 500 per hour

brian kiswili

Article writer

Education / Training

“I am an experienced writer with a passion for crafting high-quality content. Over the past four years, I have honed my skills and developed a deep un ...

Kiambu
Copy editor + 3
Brian Okoth
KSh 800 per hour

Brian Okoth

Full stuck developer

Arts / Entertainment / Publishing

Copy editor · Blogger · Graphics design · Copywriter · Web developer

Nairobi, Nairobi Area
Copy editor + 4
rene otinga
KSh 1,000 per hour

rene otinga

Senior Copy Editor/ Writer

Arts / Entertainment / Publishing

I'm a 31-year old journalist specialising in digital media. I am an expert in SEO writing, blogs and web content, with mastery in copy editing and a k ...

Nairobi, Nairobi Area
Copy editor + 4
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Copy Editor Service in Nairobi, Nairobi Area

Professional Requirements

To become a skilled copy editor, one needs to possess excellent writing and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure. A degree in English, journalism, or a related field is often required.

Recommended Accreditations and Certifications

Industry professionals can benefit from obtaining certifications in copy editing, such as the Certified Professional in Editing (CPE) or the American Copy Editors Society (ACES) certification.

Choosing the Best Copy Editor

When selecting a copy editor, consider their experience, portfolio, and client reviews. It is essential to ask questions, such as:

  • What is your experience with copy editing in the [Location] area?
  • Can you provide examples of your previous work?
  • How do you ensure accuracy and attention to detail?
  • What is your turnaround time for projects?

Useful References

For further information on copy editing, consult the following resources:

The Chicago Manual of Style

The AP Stylebook

Average Prices for Copy Editing Services

The cost of copy editing services varies depending on the location and the editor's experience. In Nairobi, Nairobi Area, the average hourly rate for a copy editor is between 100.00 and 200.00 KES.

Requesting a Quote

To request a quote for copy editing services, provide a detailed description of the project, including the word count, deadline, and any specific requirements. This will enable the editor to provide an accurate quote and ensure a smooth workflow.

Fees for Copy Editor freelancers

The average daily fee for the experienced freelancers is 500.00 KES.

The fee varies depending on the city in which the are located. For instance, the average daily for a Copy Editor in Nairobi is 600.00 KES while in Mombasa is 550.00 KES or in Kisumu is 450.00 KES.


copy editor jobs near Nairobi

  • Travel Editor

    1 month ago

    ORO Africa Magazine Nairobi

    The Travel Editor will lead ORO AFRICA Magazine's travel coverage shaping compelling stories that showcase Africa's destinations luxury hospitality culture and global travel connections · Develop and execute the travel editorial strategy for print and digital platforms · Commiss ...

  • Kenya Red Cross Nairobi

    We are seeking a passionate and highly driven Multimedia Editor who will be responsible undertaking camera operations, photography, video editing, · and ingest operations. · ...

  • Language Bear Nairobi

    We are looking to hire remotely Swahili Translators & Editors with experience in iGaming targeting their mother tongue. · What will you do?Your task includes translating from English to Swahili or editing Swahili content related to casino or sports betting for the local market. · ...