Editorial Supervisor

2 weeks ago


Cape Town Northern Suburbs, South Africa Persona Staff Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Publishing Supervisor to join our team at Persona Staff. The ideal candidate will have experience in supervising teams and managing production processes in the education sector.

Responsibilities:

  1. Supervise a team of language editors, proofreaders and production staffing, assigning tasks, providing guidance, monitoring the workflow to ensure timely completion of tasks.
  2. Coordinate the editing and proofreading process for submitted manuscripts, assign tasks to editors and proofreaders, oversee revisions based on author feedback and recommendations.
  3. Manage the galley proofing process, including reviewing typeset proofs for accuracy, consistency, formatting errors and adherence to journal specifications before final publication.
  4. Develop and implement production schedules, ensuring timely publication of all content.
  5. Identify opportunities to streamline language editing, proofreading and production workflow, implement processes.

Requirements:

  • Proven work experience as a supervisor or relevant role.
  • Proficient in spelling, punctuation, grammar, and other English-language skills.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Ability to plan and execute complex production schedules with precision.
  • Proven ability to direct and coordinate operations.
  • Familiarity with company policies and legal guidelines of the field.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organisational, time management and leadership skills.
  • Ability to manage and prioritise multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.


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