Editorial Assistant
Editorial Assistant
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$ 40000 - 45000
1 Vacancy
Job Description
What youll do:
- Assist with calling reviewers and completing internal backend administration processes.
- Conduct manuscript reviews which include identifying qualified instructors and helping the editors assemble and analyze reviewers feedback.
- Perform basic copyediting and proofreading as needed in a digital environment.
- Prepare digital manuscript copy and art sheets according to stylizing and formatting guidelines for production.
- Assist with market research and photo research.
- Perform quality assurance on software product ancillaries.
- Overall general administrative support for your team.
- Bachelors degree required. Degrees in English Publishing Studies or Journalism preferred.
- Experience in college writing center peer editing or university publishing center preferred.
- Six to 12 months of office support experience preferred.
- Must have excellent knowledge of basic English language skills needed to perform editing tasks specifically sufficient grammar and usage skills to edit manuscript and create text copy at a level acceptable to GoodheartWillcox publishing standards.
- Must be proficient in basic computer skills including Microsoft Office and Windows.
- Must communicate effectively in person by telephone in writing and by email with coworkers authors customers and outside vendors.
- Must conduct training sessions and deliver reports or presentations.
What we offer:
GoodheartWillcox Publisher is an employeeowned company driven by our missionWe Build Careers.GW has spent over a century building a culture that we are proud of and is centered around our Core Values ofDo the Right Thing Cando Attitude Roll Up Your Sleeves Always Improving and Collaborative Spirit. When you join our team you will experience an environment of collaboration empowerment and respect.
GW prioritizes the health and wellbeing of our employees by offering carefully selected benefits and retirement options. Check out some of our generous benefits highlighted below:
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan a retirement plan that is 100 company funded
- 401(k) with a company match
- 3 Medical plan options
- 2 Dental plan options
- Vision plan
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Wellbeing and Wellness Reimbursement Programs
- Cariloop a Caregiver Concierge
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Social Activities and Events
GoodheartWillcox Publisher provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status ancestry and marital status and other protected classes in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.
In addition GoodheartWillcox Publisher complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination of employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfers leave of absence compensation and training.
Employment Type
Full-Time
