Editor
Role Overview
Chayenu is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Editor to join our editorial and production team. The Editor will play an important role in researching, editing, proofreading, and preparing Torah content for publication across Chayenu's print and digital platforms.
The ideal candidate will have strong Torah knowledge, excellent English language skills, and the ability to ensure that all content is clear, accurate, and error-free.
What You'll Do
Full Job Posting
Chayenu is Looking for an Editor
Join our editorial and production team dedicated to making authentic Torah learning accessible, meaningful, and engaging.
About Chayenu
Chayenu is a global Torah content organization dedicated to promoting daily and weekly Torah study through clear and engaging language and across multiple formats. Our flagship subscription-based print publication reaches readers around the world, and our Torah content is also distributed through an app, a WhatsApp channel, books, websites, and other publications. Our mission is to make authentic Torah learning accessible, meaningful, and engaging for a broad audience.
Position Overview
About the Role
Chayenu is seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Editor to join our editorial and production team. The Editor will play an important role in researching, editing, proofreading, and preparing Torah content for publication across Chayenu's print and digital platforms.
The ideal candidate will have strong Torah knowledge, excellent English language skills, and the ability to ensure that all content is clear, accurate, and error-free.
What You'll Do
Key Responsibilities
- Working closely with the Editor in Chief, the Editor will have the following responsibilities:
- Research, compile and write Torah content for the Chayenu print, the Chayenu app, and other publications
- Proofread and edit Chayenu material prior to publication
- Review layout and content to ensure accuracy and clarity
- Identify and correct errors in Chayenu print and digital publications
- Respond to content-related emails
- Work closely with the Editor-in-Chief and the production team to meet tight publication deadlines
- What We're Looking For
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of Torah subjects, including proficiency in Chumash, Tanya, Rambam, and classical Torah texts
- Basic technological proficiency
- Excellent command of English (reading, understanding and writing)
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to meet tight deadlines
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Willing to learn new processes and help develop new ones when necessary
- Previous editorial or publishing experience is preferred
- Who We Are
Integrity
Acting honestly, working diligently, and conducting ourselves with professionalism.
Respect
Treating others with genuine respect, recognizing the value of every individual as an Olam Malei.
Commitment
Approaching the work with enthusiasm and dedication to the success of Chayenu's mission.
Excellence
Constantly seeking to improve the quality and clarity of our Torah content.
Accountability
Valuing reliability and reputation by following through on commitments.
Details
Position Details
Full-time · ~40 hrs/week
Flexible hours as needed
Due to the nature of publication deadlines, flexibility in work hours may occasionally be required.
Ready to Apply?
Send your resume and any relevant writing or editorial samples to:
Rabbi Itzick Yarmush
Please include "Resume for Chayenu Editorial Position" in the subject line.
About Chayenu
A U.S. nonprofit publisher of weekly print and digital Torah study materials for English-speaking Jewish readers.
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