Editorial Assistant

DIGITAL PUBLISHING – Editorial Assistant

An exciting opportunity to join a successful and rapidly growing digital publisher of academic resources in the arts and humanities.

As part of a small and friendly team, you will work across a range of subject areas including literature, history and cultural studies.  You will support the editorial team on all aspects of producing a digital resource from indexing and quality control to liaising with technical partners.

The job will involve some national and international travel to attend conferences, meet academics and visit archives.

Applicants should:

• Possess a degree in the arts and humanities and have a strong academic background
• Have an excellent command of written English
• Have experience in a project-based or editorial environment
• Be an effective team player
• Be highly organised, and able to manage tasks independently to deadlines
• Have an interest in the potential of digital resources as an education and research tool

This is an ideal role for a candidate seeking to build a career in academic publishing, with excellent career development potential.

This is a full time position based in Marlborough, Wiltshire.  Salary dependent on experience plus excellent benefits.

For details on how to apply please visit www.amdigital.co.uk/AM258   

Closing date for applications is Friday 31 October 2014 at 9am

Adam Matthew is an Equal Opportunities employer

ADAM MATTHEW

Adam Matthew is an award-winning academic publisher of primary source collections for the humanities and social sciences. With over twenty years of publishing experience Adam Matthew has built a reputation for creativity, producing unique resources sourced from libraries and archives across the world.