Editorial Assistant Responsibilities:
- Working alongside the editor to plan, implement, and manage the publication schedule.
- Meeting with writers and agents to discuss the editorial and publication process.
- Proofreading manuscripts to identify any grammatical and spelling errors.
- Researching facts and new features to maintain accuracy.
- Collaborating with various departments to ensure a smooth publication schedule.
- Performing all administrative duties, such as answering the telephone, replying to emails, and setting up meetings.
- Reviewing layouts and designs for publication covers.
Editorial Assistant Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in English, communications, or a related field.
- Proven work experience in a similar role.
- Strong command of the English language.
- In-depth knowledge of the publication process and best practices.
- A team player with exceptional communication skills.
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure.