IOP Publishing · 6 hours ago

Production Editor

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

£25K/yr - £25K/yr

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Lorraine Jennings (she/her) (Assoc CIPD)

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Responsibilities

Managing a group of products in a timely and efficient manner, to ensure publication on schedule, to budget and to agreed quality standards

Manage the full production process which can include editing, proofreading, correction and final publication

Working on one or more products with different workflows

Providing excellent service to our authors and partners during their journey to publication

Contributing to the development of product quality, customer service and continuous improvement of processes within the department

Undertaking project work as required

Effectively managing your individual product allocation and improving supplier performance

Identifying opportunities to improve our current processes so that they’re more efficient, add more value and provide an even better customer experience

Qualification

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Editorial skillsHTMLXMLChicago Manual of StyleDigital file managementNumeracyProfessional attitudeDegree-level education

Required

Excellent editorial skills or demonstrable ability to acquire them

Strong technical knowledge, computer skills and numeracy

Effective communication and organizational skills

Accuracy and an eye for detail

Able to work on own initiative, and flexibly as part of a team

Good technical and problem-solving skills; includes an aptitude for HTML, XML, digital file management and online publication

Professional attitude and diligent/dedicated approach

Previous experience in a production role, involving either print or electronic formats, would be highly advantageous, but is not essential as full training will be provided