Editor for Emerging Voices & Manuscripts

Smith Publishing House; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Full Medical

Free Snacks

Job summary

A prominent publishing company in Oxford is seeking an experienced editor to manage manuscript submissions and support authors through the editing process. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of editing experience and a graduate degree in publishing or a related field. This role includes reading submissions, communicating important deadlines, and providing necessary support to authors. Competitive benefits including 401K, full medical, and snacks are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of editing experience required.

Responsibilities

• Read through manuscript slush pile.
• Run coffee for senior staff.
• Communicate deadlines to authors.
• Help authors manage stress.

Education

Graduate degree in publishing or related field

Job description

A prominent publishing company in Oxford is seeking an experienced editor to manage manuscript submissions and support authors through the editing process. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of editing experience and a graduate degree in publishing or a related field. This role includes reading submissions, communicating important deadlines, and providing necessary support to authors. Competitive benefits including 401K, full medical, and snacks are offered.