Editor for Illustrated Non-fiction Books

2 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom CICO Books Full time
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Job Summary

CICO Books, an international co-edition publisher of illustrated mind, body, spirit, craft, interiors, gift and lifestyle titles, is seeking an experienced editor to join our team.

The Role

  • Copy-editing and project-managing a range of illustrated books from inception to finished copy, including devising structure and content and working closely with authors.
  • Liaising closely with the design, production, and sales departments.
  • Writing creative copy for book jackets and sales and publicity materials.
  • Participating in the development of the publishing programme by contributing new ideas.

Requirements

  • Relevant experience of project-managing illustrated non-fiction books.
  • Strong copy-editing and proofreading skills – the role requires meticulous attention to detail, as well as sound technical ability.
  • The ability to produce creative copy, both as part of the copy-editing process and for sales and publicity materials.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • The ability to work well under pressure and as part of a small team.
  • A working knowledge of InDesign CC plus proficiency in all aspects of editing to layout on an Apple Mac.
  • An interest in mind, body, spirit publishing would be beneficial.

Working Arrangements

This role is offered as a full-time position based primarily in our London office.

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