Development Editor - ELT

A leading independent ELT publisher is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Development Editor to join them in their offices, which are easily commutable from Oxford or London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with ELT publishing experience and strong project management skills to join a great company and team working on market leading products.  

Key duties:

• Oversee, support and manage the creation process of print and digital ELT materials to ensure production of the highest quality
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to promote continuous improvement and innovation
• Liaise with authors, designers, freelancers and other external stakeholders to ensure project schedules and milestones are met
• Develop materials using ELT knowledge and teaching awareness
• Edit and develop manuscripts and check all proofs for accuracy and cultural appropriateness
• Maintain good market knowledge including trends and target market intelligence to improve the development of products and feed relevant insights back to the wider team

Experience / skills required:

• Editorial experience within educational publishing
• Significant experience of developing ELT content
• Knowledge of digital product development
• Excellent knowledge of the ELT market, trends and products
• Strong project management skills
• Teaching experience and/or ELT qualification or similar would be advantageous

For further information, please apply online or email a CV and salary expectations to stephaniehall@atwoodtate.co.uk

Contact:             Stephanie Hall

Tel:                    0203 574 4422

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