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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized Editorial Assistant to support our editorial team. You will be responsible for assisting in various stages of the publishing process, including manuscript preparation, proofreading, fact-checking, and coordinating with authors and reviewers. You will also be involved in the planning and development of content, ensuring that all materials meet our high-quality standards and are delivered on time. This role requires excellent communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. A strong interest in publishing and a commitment to maintaining the integrity of our content are essential.
Responsibilities
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- Proofreading and fact-checking materials
- Coordinating with authors and reviewers
- Supporting the planning and development of content
- Ensuring all materials meet quality standards
- Managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Maintaining the integrity of our content
- Assisting in the production process
- Liaising with other departments to ensure smooth workflow
- Keeping track of deadlines and ensuring timely delivery of materials
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, or related field
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple tasks
- Experience in publishing is a plus
- Proficiency in MS Office and Adobe Acrobat
- Knowledge of AP style
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Interest in publishing and media
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have in the publishing industry?
- How do you manage multiple tasks and deadlines?
- Can you describe a time when you had to proofread and fact-check a document?
- What do you know about AP style?
- How do you handle feedback and revisions?