Editor – 6 month contract, Academic Publishing, London

A leading academic publisher based in Central London is looking to recruit a team of Editors to work on newly acquired content on a fixed term contract basis. These contracts will run for up to 6 months and the required start date is March 23rd. The successful candidates will work with this leading publisher of online courses to develop digital learning resources and media content, ensuring this new content is presented to students in an up-to-date and innovative way.

The Editors will work closely with authors to support them throughout the writing process and resolve all editorial queries. They will engage with copy-editing and contribute towards creative interactive activities. They will monitor and utilise end user feedback to strengthen the products and create briefs for editing video material. They will ensure that their own work is delivered on time and within budget.

Ideal applicants will be educated to degree level or equivalent with demonstrable and excellent editing skills and a passion for language and for learning. They will understand e-learning practices and have experience of working with interactive and multimedia content. Applicants should be flexible and hard-working and at ease in a busy office environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an editorial professional to work with a highly regarded academic publisher in a beautiful part of Central London.

For a full description of the role, please send your CV with a brief paragraph outlining your relevant skills to Amy Martin, email: a.martin@inspiredselection.com. 

Closing Date:  ASAP

Salary: Competitive

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