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Scholastic · 2 days ago

Senior Production Editor

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$60K/yr - $70K/yr

6+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Manage team of two production editors and oversee Licensed, Clubs/Fairs (SRE) originals, and Cross channel groups, attending all status and related meetings and resolving any challenges as they come up;

Attend Firebrand meetings and assist on workflows and creation as well as operation of system;

Handle any high-profile and/or challenging projects as needed;

Co-manage out-of-house freelancers and review copyediting and proofreading tests of prospective freelancers as needed;

Recruit and onboard any new hires, working with HR, as well as training;

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CopyeditingProofreadingProduction EditorialManaging EditorialLeadershipCommunicationProblem-SolvingTime Management

Required

Ability to work with and manage a team in a leadership role

Excellent verbal and written communication, to be able to communicate clearly, effectively, and professionally with multiple project stakeholders

Strong copyediting and proofreading skills

Ability to meet deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality and juggling multiple projects

A minimum of 6 years of experience working in Production Editorial or Managing Editorial

Benefits

Full suite of health and wellness benefits (including a $0 deductible Medical Plan)

Retirement Savings Plan 401(k) with options for both Roth and Traditional Contributions

Tuition-Free programs for undergraduate and graduate degrees

Generous Parental Leave Program

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) with opportunity for discounted stock at a 15% discount

Company

Scholastic

Glassdoor

3.8

Scholastic publishes and distributes children's books, connecting educators and families through accessibility, engagement, and expertise.

Founded in 1920

New York, New York, USA

5,001-10,000 employees

http://www.scholastic.com

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