Editorial Assistant
Posted 5 Oct 2026
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 1+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Remote
No salary listed for this role.
Field of studyCreative Writing, English (or related)
Study levelBachelor's
About The Princeton Review
The Princeton Review is a leading tutoring, test prep, and college admission services company. Every year, it helps millions of college- and graduate school–bound students achieve their education and career goals through online and in-person courses delivered by a network of more than 4,000 teachers and tutors, online resources, and its more than 150 print and digital books published by Penguin Random House. The company’s Tutor.com brand is one of the largest online tutoring services in the U.S. It comprises a community of thousands of tutors who have delivered more than 22 million one-to-one tutoring sessions. The Princeton Review is headquartered in New York, NY. Follow the company on LinkedIn, YouTube and Instagram.
About the Position
The Editorial Assistant provides day-to-day support to The Princeton Review’s editorial and data teams within the product group. Reporting to the publishing team, this role supports the accuracy, organization, and timely delivery of print and digital publishing work through a mix of editorial support, data tracking, administrative coordination, customer communication, and project management.
This is a detail-oriented, hands-on role for someone who is comfortable managing multiple priorities and working across editorial, publishing, finance, legal, and creative workflows. The Editorial Assistant may also support social media, research, and special projects for the Editor-in-Chief and Creative Director.
What You'll Do
Editorial & Customer Support
- Respond to editorial support inquiries, including reported errors, Online Student Tools questions, guidebook inquiries, and refund requests.
- Track reported errata in Excel and update the Book Corrections list in Student Tools.
Publishing & Proofing
- Review eBook passes provided by Penguin Random House, track errors, and communicate corrections.
- Support cover review by submitting second-pass covers to Legal and update Google Sheets for upcoming book web assets before deadlines.
Permissions, Invoices & Financial Administration
- Request permissions for materials used in upcoming retail and course books and submit related materials to Accounts Payable.
- Submit weekly freelancer invoices, track invoices in Excel, create customer refund check requests, and submit receipts to the Director of Editorial.