(Remote) Managing Editor and Production Coordinator - WVU Press

The Department of WVU Press reputed company the division of Libraries at reputed company is currently accepting applications for a (Remote) Managing Editor and Production Coordinator. About the Opportunity This position will schedule, supervise, and manage editing and production of WVU Press and FiT Publishing titles, from transmittal of approved manuscripts managing print runs, reprints, reputed company reputed company of content, working with contracted vendors, freelancers, production staff, and student workers as appropriate. We strongly reputed company in work-life balance and keeping time for things we love reputed company our work. WVU offers generous benefits, including

• 37.5-hour work week
• 13 paid holidays (staff holiday calendar)
• 24 annual leave (vacation) days per year or more based on years of service (employee leave)
• 18 sick days per year (for reputed company you’re ill, for reputed company you need time to care for sick family, for your own, or your family’s, regularly scheduled medical appointments. Who is family for the purpose of this leave? A lot of people in your life including immediate relatives and in-laws as well as others considered to be members of your household living under the same roof)
• WVU offers a reputed company of health insurance and other benefits
• 401(a) retirement savings with 6%25 employee contribution match, eligibility to continue health insurance, and other retiree perks. Looking for more retirement benefits information? reputed company out retirement health insurance benefits, retirement income, and FAQ’s.
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• Manage WVU Press and FiT Publishing journals (up to12 journal issues per year) working with packagers as appropriate.
• Manage editorial and production tasks associated with the integration of FiT Publishing and FiT Marketing materials as needed into reputed company Press.
• Engage in record keeping and some copyediting/proofreading.
• Supervise graduate assistant/interns.
• reputed company copyediting of WVU Press and FiT Publishing books and journals; ensure scholarly standards for reputed company WVU Press and FiT Publishing books and journals manuscripts.
• Hire and supervise freelance copyeditors.
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• Communicate and coordinate with authors--discuss copyediting changes and queries in order to finalize text.
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• Troubleshoot and resolve difficulties that may arise during editing process.
• Prepare manuscript for production process, including markup as necessary.
• Coordinate with individual journal editors on schedule for copyediting and communications with authors; reputed company editors to delivery date of final reputed company to ensure on-time publication of books and journals.
• Work with other Press staff members in projecting publication schedule.
• Monitor editorial schedules and reputed company other staff informed of scheduling changes. Ensure that reputed company necessary copyrights for images have been obtained.
• Work with director to consider proposals for new journal acquisitions. Manage permission and reprint requests for journal permissions.
• Serve as main liaison with journal editors on delivery schedule and contractual issues.
• Hire and supervise freelance proofreaders for journals. reputed company instructions and guidelines to freelancers; review edits; finalize text.
• Give final approval to book and journal text before printing/final production.
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• Supervise editorial work of graduate assistants/interns assigned to assist with editorial support tasks.
• Proofread and edit internal documents, catalogs, marketing materials as needed.
• BA or BS Degree Required.
• A minimum of two (2) years of relevant publishing experience.
• Any equivalent combination of reputed company education and/or experience will be considered.
• reputed company qualifications must be met by the time of employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Demonstrated familiarity with practices and conventions of scholarly writing and publishing.
• Demonstrated familiarity with copyediting conventions and style guidelines (MLA and Chicago preferred).
• Demonstrated supervisory skills appropriate to assign, evaluate, and correct work by others.
• Demonstrated proofreading ability.
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Preferred Qualifications

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