Publishing Project Editor

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Post Wave Publishing Company Full time

Children's Editor - illustrated publishing
Children’s Editor – illustrated publishing
Post Wave Publishing is a leading Chinese publisher of adult and children’s titles, both originated and translated. We have recently established a UK subsidiary to originate and publish children’s books in the English Language. We are seeking a children’s book editor to support our new editorial team, based in our London office.
The successful candidate will act as editorial lead on designated children’s illustrated books, and provide editorial support to others, helping to ensure that all titles are accurate, consistent, and delivered on schedule.
Working as part of the creative editorial/design team, having regular and ongoing input into creative process
Providing author, illustrator, and agent care of the highest standard and liaising with freelancers
Developing and managing schedules for all books to effectively progress titles through the creative and production stages
Setting up and maintaining titles on databases, running title costings and liaising with production
Excellent project management and organisational skills
Excellent proofreading skills and an eye for detail
Good understanding of the design and illustration process
Ability to work with Word and Excel, Indesign and Photoshop
A clear and effective communicator, in writing and verbally
This role reports to the Publisher and will be based at our central London offices, hybrid working of three days in the office. Fluency in Mandarin is welcomed, but not essential.


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