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Temp Editorial Assistant (Oxford)

A faith book publisher is looking for an Editorial Assistant to coordinate the editorial aspects of the ebook, print on demand programmes and reprints for their children’s and adult lists. This is a temp role in Oxford to start immediately for 3 months with possible extensions  

Key duties:

  • Co-ordinate the ebook programme and print on demand (POD) titles
  • Processing corrections and other necessary amendments for reprints and new editions, including electronic edition corrections/file reissues
  • Text and cover image permissions, and picture research administration
  • Coding, proof reading, inputting proof corrections
  • Ad hoc support

Experience / skills required:

  • Strong verbal and written communication, presentation and interpersonal skills 
  • Basic understanding of editorial and print and electronic book production processes
  • Attention to detail, editing and proofreading skills 
  • Knowledge of MS Office and ideally InDesign 
  • Be theologically aware, Biblically literate and spiritually sensitive

Please note that the successful candidate needs to be a committed Christian, which is a genuine occupational requirement as permitted in accordance with schedule 9, part 1 of the Equality Act 2010

For further information, please apply online or email a CV ASAP

Contact:             Novia Kingshott

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Temp Editorial Assistant (Oxford)

Atwood Tate, Oxford
Contract, Full-time, Temporary
Publisher, Trade
Trade, Digital Editorial, Editorial
Reference: 
7826
Salary description: 
available upon request

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