Editorial Team Member
3 days ago
At Persona Staff, we are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Editorial Team Member to join our team. This role is ideal for an individual with a passion for academic publishing and a keen eye for detail.
About the RoleWe offer a competitive salary of R250,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
This position involves managing a portfolio of journal titles, ensuring that they run on optimised workflows and meet department publication metrics. The successful candidate will maintain article and issue schedules, metadata, and page budgets, upholding quality standards throughout the publication process.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical, organisation, and problem-solving skills, as well as a demonstrated proficiency in the English language and an interest in scholarly publishing.
Key Responsibilities- Manage a portfolio of journal titles, ensuring that they run on optimised workflows and meet department publication metrics.
- Maintain article and issue schedules, metadata, and page budgets, upholding quality standards throughout the publication process.
- Review copyedited materials to ensure that they follow the Publishers' style guidelines and implement author corrections effectively.
- Offer constructive support and guidance to assigned vendor project managers.
- Provide excellent customer service for assigned Editors-in-Chief, authors, internal departments, and external vendors and customers.
In addition to these key responsibilities, the successful candidate will be required to assist and lead department projects as needed.
Desired Attributes- A mindset of continuous improvement, embracing innovation and new ways of working.
- A passion for the academic publishing landscape, driving participation in projects that support the Company's mission.
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in any field.
- 2-4 years of relevant editorial/publishing experience.
- Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Familiarity with HTML, XML, and ePUB.
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
- A competitive salary of R250,000 per annum.
- An opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
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