Senior Project Editor - Educational Publishing
A highly successful Dublin-based educational publisher is looking to recruit an experienced and motivated Senior Project Editor to manage their own programmes within an expanding list.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage author relationships and workload efficiently and skilfully.
* Liaise with designers, proofreaders, illustrators, copyeditors, subject matter experts, and junior members of staff associated with projects.
* Work on high-quality, highly designed titles complete with complex illustrations and diagrams.
* Provide frequent updates on progress, identify risks, and suggest solutions.
Requirements:
* Proven editorial experience within publishing, ideally within educational publishing.
* Strong editorial skills with the ability to recognise and develop clear, concise, well-written, and grammatically correct material.
* Solid project management experience within an editorial environment.
* Strong organisational skills and proven ability to multi-task.
* The ability to work on own initiative and as part of a busy team.
* An interest in design, digital learning experiences, and multimedia, as well as an interest in education.
* Excellent IT skills (particularly MS Office and Word).
Working Arrangements:
Flexible working arrangement, currently 2 days a week in the Dublin office and three from home.