We are working on an exciting publishing opportunity for a junior level Production Editor to join the Academic division of a top provider of editorial and production services to the publishing industry.
They are now looking to hire a Production Editor to join their friendly team and help them look after their Academic Book and Journals publishers.
Our client is a fast-growing company responsible for the project management of academic and educational resources and they are looking for a meticulous and highly organised person to work on various editorial projects.
This position is a remote based role but you need to be based in the UK.
In this role, you will be managing a list of book production projects and oversee them from manuscript submission through delivery.
Key aspects of the role include:
Liaising with authors, suppliers and external collaborators, and commissioning freelance work (proofreading, copy-editing, indexing) Providing editorial and production support to the team Managing the production schedule of multiple titles Attend production meetings Providing accurate feedback on suppliers Assisting with ad hoc duties to maintain an accurate production workflow The ideal candidate will be able to juggle different priorities and work well in a friendly team.
This is the perfect role for someone dreaming of a career in academic publishing, and eager to learn more about the editorial and production processes.
For a full description of the role, please send your CV with a brief paragraph outlining your relevant skills.
Closing Date: Early applications may be prioritised.
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