Assistant Project Editor

We are seeking to recruit a full-time permanent Assistant Project Editor to join the busy pre-press team.  The role involves assisting in project editing a wide range of titles across the Faber adult fiction and non-fiction lists, as well as copy-editing and proofreading in-house copy and providing administrative support to the Head of Editorial Management and team.

The successful applicant will have copy-editing and proofreading experience and excellent IT skills, including a good working knowledge of InDesign. Previous desk editing or project editing experience is desirable. We're looking for someone highly organised with first-rate written English and a meticulous eye for detail who is able to manage schedules and prioritise tasks. The salary for this role will be £23,000. The role will be based in our London office in Bloomsbury and reports to the Head of Editorial Management. 

Please apply with a full CV and covering letter by Monday 29 April to the Head of Editorial Management, at assistantpe@faber.co.uk.

We welcome applications from any individual regardless of ethnic origin, gender, disability, religious belief, sexual orientation or age.  All applications will be considered on merit.

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