Production Editor
- Employer
- Office Angels
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £28000 - £30000/annum Plus great benefits
- Closing date
- 1 Aug 2021
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- Job Sector
- Administration
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
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Our client are an international academic publisher of books, journals and library products, they are driven by the belief that social and behavioural science has the power to improve society and they focus on publishing impactful research.
We are currently looking for a friendly Production Editor to join a large, dynamic and collaborative team on a FTC basis.
If you have a keen interest in publishing and have experience in journals production, this is an amazing opportunity to work with an outstanding company, in a fast paced environment!
About the job role;
JOB TITLE: Production Editor
JOB TYPE: FTC - 3 months could be extended
HOURS: 09:03am - 17:30pm (Currently Remote until further notice, but will be offering flexible working)
SALARY: £28,000 - £30,000
LOCATION: Old Street
CULTURE: Busy, friendly team culture, hardworking team, collaborative, supportive
BENEFITS: Fantastic pension, life insurance, travel insurance, 25 days holiday, textbook allowance for students, rent deposit loan
Main function of job
To handle the production of a number of journals, starting with delivery of articles from the peer review system into the production workflow system or direct from the Journal Editor, and taking content through to final published print and online files.
Take responsibility for the publication of a number of journals by the planned issue date and to the contracted length.
Ensure individual articles complete the production process to agreed turnaround times.
Advise journal editors, board members and contributors, referring queries elsewhere as necessary, in order to maintain healthy working relationships with external partners.
Contribute to the appraisal of the quality of work carried out by external suppliers (copy-editors and typesetters) on own journals by supplying feedback on request by supplier managers.
Advise supplier managers, on request, on the services required by particular journals (e.g. turnaround times or specialist editing), to inform choice of supplier.
Keep own manager and internal publishing editor informed of any developments affecting scheduling, relationships or budgeting, and liaises with other departments as required.
Liaise with commercial sales to ensure timely publication of supplements and advertising with revenue negotiated by commercial sales.
Take responsibility for quality of articles, as required by the business.Experience, knowledge and skills required
Experienced in working within journal production
Previously worked within publishing
Demonstrate ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Demonstrate ability to keep multiple projects on schedule at any one time.
Strong communication skills.
Experience of working with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)Personal Attributes
Team player
Friendly, bubbly and outgoing
Ability to manage busy workload
Helpful
Quick learner
Able to hit the ground runningOffice Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
We are currently looking for a friendly Production Editor to join a large, dynamic and collaborative team on a FTC basis.
If you have a keen interest in publishing and have experience in journals production, this is an amazing opportunity to work with an outstanding company, in a fast paced environment!
About the job role;
JOB TITLE: Production Editor
JOB TYPE: FTC - 3 months could be extended
HOURS: 09:03am - 17:30pm (Currently Remote until further notice, but will be offering flexible working)
SALARY: £28,000 - £30,000
LOCATION: Old Street
CULTURE: Busy, friendly team culture, hardworking team, collaborative, supportive
BENEFITS: Fantastic pension, life insurance, travel insurance, 25 days holiday, textbook allowance for students, rent deposit loan
Main function of job
To handle the production of a number of journals, starting with delivery of articles from the peer review system into the production workflow system or direct from the Journal Editor, and taking content through to final published print and online files.
Take responsibility for the publication of a number of journals by the planned issue date and to the contracted length.
Ensure individual articles complete the production process to agreed turnaround times.
Advise journal editors, board members and contributors, referring queries elsewhere as necessary, in order to maintain healthy working relationships with external partners.
Contribute to the appraisal of the quality of work carried out by external suppliers (copy-editors and typesetters) on own journals by supplying feedback on request by supplier managers.
Advise supplier managers, on request, on the services required by particular journals (e.g. turnaround times or specialist editing), to inform choice of supplier.
Keep own manager and internal publishing editor informed of any developments affecting scheduling, relationships or budgeting, and liaises with other departments as required.
Liaise with commercial sales to ensure timely publication of supplements and advertising with revenue negotiated by commercial sales.
Take responsibility for quality of articles, as required by the business.Experience, knowledge and skills required
Experienced in working within journal production
Previously worked within publishing
Demonstrate ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Demonstrate ability to keep multiple projects on schedule at any one time.
Strong communication skills.
Experience of working with MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)Personal Attributes
Team player
Friendly, bubbly and outgoing
Ability to manage busy workload
Helpful
Quick learner
Able to hit the ground runningOffice Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
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