Editorial Project Manager

Responsiveclassroom; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organization is seeking a Project Editor to provide editorial support for various publications and manage multiple projects simultaneously. The ideal candidate will have strong writing and editing skills, along with the ability to coordinate production processes and maintain excellent relationships with authors and in-house staff. This role is critical in ensuring projects are delivered on time and meet quality standards, contributing directly to educational programs.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in writing and editing, preferably in book publishing.
• Ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Receptive to feedback from various roles.

Responsibilities

• Manage various titles from receipt of manuscript to print-ready files.
• Perform manuscript editing tasks, ensuring adherence to style guides.
• Ensure smooth project workflow and maintain relationships with stakeholders.

Skills

Organizational skills

Writing and editing

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communication, English or journalism

Job description

An educational organization is seeking a Project Editor to provide editorial support for various publications and manage multiple projects simultaneously. The ideal candidate will have strong writing and editing skills, along with the ability to coordinate production processes and maintain excellent relationships with authors and in-house staff. This role is critical in ensuring projects are delivered on time and meet quality standards, contributing directly to educational programs.