Experienced Desk Editor for General Knowledge
6 days ago
We are seeking an experienced desk editor/project editor with a strong passion for general knowledge and non-fiction to join our team at BookBrunch Limited. As a key member of our editorial team, you'll be responsible for editing and proofreading manuscripts, conducting research, and writing engaging introductions and summaries.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of publishing processes and procedures, as well as excellent editorial skills, including proofreading, fact-checking, and writing compelling content. You'll be working closely with authors, designers, and other team members to ensure smooth production processes.
This is a full-time position with a competitive salary of £48,000-£58,000 per annum, depending on experience. Benefits include health insurance, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Edit and proofread manuscripts for accuracy and clarity
- Conduct research and interviews to gather information for publications
- Write engaging introductions and summaries for non-fiction titles
- Collaborate with authors, designers, and other team members to ensure smooth production processes
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience as a desk editor/project editor in the publishing industry
- Degree in English, Journalism, or related field
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively
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