Book Publication Project Manager

3 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa AOSIS Full time

{"h1": "Book Publication Project Manager", "p": "We are seeking an experienced Book Publication Project Manager to oversee the end-to-end process of publishing frontlist titles. This role is project-based, with work assigned through specific Work Orders.", "ul": [{"li": "Manage the cover design process from author consultation to final approval."}, {"li": "Coordinate manuscript handover, ensuring all quality standards are met before progressing to the next stage."}, {"li": "Oversee the copy editing process, including quality control, author feedback incorporation, and preparation for typesetting."}, {"li": "Coordinate typesetting and proofreading, ensuring all corrections are implemented across multiple proof versions."}, {"li": "Finalise files, obtain approvals, and oversee the publication of the book online."}], "h2": "Key Deliverables", "ul": [{"li": "High-quality cover designs approved by authors and the Principal."}, {"li": "Manuscripts edited and proofread to publication standards."}, {"li": "Accurate and timely publication of books online, including file management and final QC."}], "h2": "Requirements", "ul": [{"li": "At least 3-5 years of experience in book publishing project management or a related role."}, {"li": "Proven experience managing the end-to-end publication process of scholarly or academic books."}, {"li": "Strong understanding of the publishing process, including cover design, copy editing, typesetting, proofreading, and online publication."}, {"li": "Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders, such as authors, editors, designers, and proofreaders."}, {"li": "Familiarity with digital publishing platforms and content management systems."}, {"li": "Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously."}, {"li": "Excellent communication skills and attention to detail."}], "h3": "Compensation", "p": "The role offers a per book fee, with payments made across three milestone completions.", "h3": "Application Process", "p": "Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter detailing their relevant experience. Please include examples of previous project management roles in book publication and 2 contactable references.", "h3": "About AOSIS", "p": "AOSIS is a leading publisher of scholarly and academic books. We are committed to delivering high-quality publications that meet the needs of our authors and readers.", "h3": "Why Work with AOSIS?", "p": "We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development. Our team is passionate about publishing and committed to excellence.", "h3": "Equal Opportunities Employer", "p": "AOSIS is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.", "h3": "Contact Us", "p": "For more information about this role or to submit your application, please contact us at [insert contact information]."}



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