Senior Editor

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom HENI Full time

Senior Editor – Maternity Cover
HENI Publishing specialises in beautifully produced art publications. Working as part of a small team, the Senior Editor oversees the editorial process, for a number of titles simultaneously, from initial concept through to print. It is a key role that working with artists, authors, design, production and editorial freelancers.

The role reports into the Executive Commissioning Editor and will be based in Lexington Street, London. This is a 12-month fixed term contract to cover a period of maternity leave.

Budgets : manage editorial costs, in conject with Commissioning Editor.
Editorial freelancers: enlist, brief, and manage as per requirements of project (e.g. external project editor, copy editors, proof-reader, indexer etc.).
Picture research: compiling and managing pictures lists, researching images and/or overseeing freelance picture editor, overseeing copyright permissions, managing picture costs in relation to allocated budget, managing flow of high-resolution image files between researcher/designer/production manager, editing and factchecking captions, organising and editing picture credits.
Designer liaison : working out page plan in relation to contents according to allocated page extent, preparing materials and brief for designer (either in-house or external), reviewing initial design concepts, reviewing design layouts, monitoring page extent.
Writing: preparing copy as required (cover copy, notes, contents pages, colophon, sign-post material etc).
Final checks: checking lasers and plotters, keying in any editorial corrections and final sign-off proofs from printer regarding editorial content.
Strong academics would be advantageous, such as a university-level educated (preferably English or Art History).
Excellent organisational and administrative skills, with a collaborative and flexible approach to working with others.
Ability to communicate clearly and confidently, in writing and in person, with a good understanding of English grammar.

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