We have a great opportunity to work as a Production Editor for a world leading publisher of books and journals in Oxfordshire. The role will involve managing the publication of a group of academic journals and is a permanent role to start ASAP.

Key duties:

·          Production control of a portfolio of academic journals

·          Ensuring publication is in line with house styles and produced to schedule  and on budget

·          Building relationships and liaising with academic editors and other external/internal contacts

·          Ensuring copy is received on time

·          Checking copy edited manuscripts, selecting and monitoring freelance copy editors

·          Preparing issues for typesetting and coordinating and collating author’s and editors’ corrections

·          , checking and passing issues for press and checking bound copies and online issues

·          Monitoring and implementing schedules, progress chasing

·          control throughout the publication process

Experience / skills required:

·          Must have some previous experience of working in a production department in publishing

·          Good knowledge of the production process ideally within journals publishing

·          Strong copy editing and proofreading skills

·          Keen eye for detail, along with excellent communication and organizational skills

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

Contact:                        Claire Louise Kemp

Tel:                   01865 339628

Closing date:     Midday 15/06 so applications ASAP please

Atwood Tate embraces diversity and seeks to promote the benefits of diversity in all of our business activities and to develop a business culture that reflects that belief. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, colour, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief.