Editorial Assistant - 9 month fixed-term contract
On-site
Core
Support authors, editors, and publishers across a portfolio of academic book titles to keep publishing schedules on track and ensure a smooth process.
Role type
Editorial Assistant (Books)
Builds
Academic book titles
Domain
Academic publishing
Required skills
Project management, self-organization, attention to detail, written and verbal communication, MS Office
Preferred skills
Experience with editorial processes, systems, and academic publishing workflows
Responsibilities
Building working relationships with authors and editors, managing manuscript deadlines, preparing manuscripts for handover to production, coordinating peer reviews, maintaining accurate records in internal systems
Seniority
Junior, administrative support