Project Editor x2 (Travel)
An award-winning travel publisher in central London is looking for two Project Editors to join their editorial team. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Editor with illustrated products to work across a series of highly illustrated travel guides.
Please note that we have two positions: one for 6 month fixed-term contract and one for 12 month maternity cover. Both to start ASAP.
Key duties:
- Oversee and project manage a busy list of travel series in both digital and print format
- Liaise with authors, contributors, editors and fact checkers to ensure highest quality content standards
- Research, edit, proofread in order to promote engaging and commercial content for the travel guides
- Collaborate with the editorial team to ensure the project is to schedule and within budget
Experience / skills required:
- Solid experience in an editorial role working with illustrated trade products is essential
- Proven understanding of the publication processes from commissioning to production across all platforms
- Meticulous copy-editing, proofreading skills and confidence in InDesign
- Keen interest in travel and good understand of what makes a travel-guide content
- Experience managing a busy list and meeting tight deadlines
Applications ASAP, please.
For further information, please apply online or email a CV and salary expectations to clarechan@atwoodtate.co.uk
Contact: Clare Chan
Tel: 0203 574 4428
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