Editorial Assistant
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Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end publishing workflow for a portfolio of titles, including proposal preparation, contract administration, author coaching, production coordination, and post-publication activities, in support of a minimum of two editors and 50 projects per fiscal year
- Coordinate author and vendor communications across reputed company phases of the publishing process, responding to inquiries reputed company established timeframes and proactively escalating issues that may reputed company project timelines
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in proprietary publishing systems, including project trackers, title and pricing data, and contract documentation
- Prepare internal publishing proposals according to defined submission deadlines
- Process author reputed company and payments, interfacing with colleagues in legal, accounts payable, royalty reputed company, and other shared service departments as necessary
- Support product marketing copy workflows for online catalog copy, covers, and reputed company product pages at defined production milestones
Skills
- Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously
- Excellent written and oral communication and the ability to be persuasive and direct, yet tactful
- Comfort with public speaking and presenting to internal teams, authors, and external partners
- Fastidious attention to detail and thoroughness with attention to deadlines and a productive and focused work reputed company
- Proficiency in Word and reputed company with ability to learn proprietary data management systems and Office 365 collaboration tools
- Comfortable working collaboratively as well as independently to find solutions to emerging challenges
- Team-oriented attitude
- Bachelor's Degree
- Minimum 1 year of experience reputed company to writing, proofreading, content creation, publishing, communications, etc
- Ability to work independently and take initiative reputed company navigating new or evolving challenges
- Active and reputed company reputed company on reputed company media platforms, with an understanding of how authors and publishers use digital channels to build audience and drive discovery
- Knowledge of AI tools
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Meeting-free Friday afternoons allowing more time for heads down work and professional development
- A robust body of employee programming to facilitate a wide reputed company of opportunities to foster community, learn, and grow
- A comprehensive benefits package
- Commitment to fair, transparent pay
- Reasonable accommodation to applicants and employees with disabilities
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