Production Editor (Kids & YA) — Remote or Hybrid

Simons; New York; Hybride; USD 60 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Simons’ The Children’s Division seeks an Associate Production Editor to support imprints publishing picture books, middle-grade and teen fiction and nonfiction, graphic novels, and new adult titles.

Based in NYC with hybrid options or fully remote in the US, the role involves coordinating production, supervising freelancers, and ensuring timely delivery of 45–60 titles annually through careful copyediting and quality checks.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of book production editorial experience.
• Strong copyediting, proofreading, and organizational skills.
• Ability to supervise freelancers and manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Strong proficiency with Mac systems and Adobe InDesign.

Responsabilités

• Manage scheduling, trafficking, and production editorial work for approximately 45–60 titles per year.
• Ensure books meet quality standards and production deadlines through copyediting, proofreading, and organization.
• Supervise freelance copyeditors and proofreaders.

Connaissances

Copyediting

Proofreading

Organization

Freelancer supervision

Outils

Adobe InDesign

Mac OS

Description du poste

Simons’ The Children’s Division seeks an Associate Production Editor to support imprints publishing picture books, middle-grade and teen fiction and nonfiction, graphic novels, and new adult titles.

Based in NYC with hybrid options or fully remote in the US, the role involves coordinating production, supervising freelancers, and ensuring timely delivery of 45–60 titles annually through careful copyediting and quality checks.