Production Editor – (Open to remote)

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Date: 4 days ago
City: Remote, Remote
Contract type: Full time
Remote
An organisation is searching for a Production Editor, please see some of their job details below.

The Role:


  • Hires freelance copy editors and proofreaders and reviews their work, including clearing manuscripts post-copyediting and collating changes from authors and freelancers in page proofs. This work may include additional copyediting, fact-checking, following up with queries to the editor/author, and flagging issues for the designer.
  • Keeps books on schedule and error-free under tight deadlines
  • Styles manuscripts for design and typesetting
  • Reviews all phases of text from manuscript through blues
  • Copyedits and proofreads all stages of cover production, from cover copy to printers’ proofs
  • Works in close conjunction with editorial, managing editorial, design, and production to create timelines and troubleshoot project-related concerns and issues
  • Performs quality assurance checks on ebooks
  • Reviews promotional and galley-related materials


The Essentials:


  • Minimum of four years’ experience in a production editorial environment or equivalent editing and project management experience
  • Excellent copyediting, proofreading, and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of The Chicago Manual of Style
  • Ability to prioritize multiple assignments, work well under pressure to consistently meet tight deadlines while maintaining quality of content, and be comfortable asking for help when needed
  • Must be able to work and review work electronically using the track changes function in Word and markup tools in Adobe Acrobat
  • Has strong analytical skills, communicates clearly, and will be an active participant in a collaborative team


The salary for this position is $63,000.00. All positions are currently eligible for annual profit award or bonus, subject to company results.  

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