Responsibilities
- Set proof and closing schedules
- Manage flow of art and edit and ensure on-time delivery of all materials for press production
- Liaise with the managing and production editorial staffs at book publisher and other outside partners as needed
- Maintain and update lineups and editorial calendar
- Help manage editorial workflow in department. Has final responsibility for grammar and consistency of language
- Manage all proofreading-related activities and ensure edit changes are made as approved
- Maintain style guide
- Direct and manage the research department. Has final responsibility for accuracy of facts
- Hire freelancers as needed
- Serve as line editor/top editor as necessary
Requirements
· Candidates should have at least seven plus years of editorial experience
· Must have strong written and oral communication skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
· A working knowledge of Adobe InDesign/InCopy programs are a plus.
· An interest and passion for the Martha Stewart Brand and its editorial content areas is preferred
Contact Information:
For submissions: apply here
Website: http://www.marthastewart.com/
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