We are seeking an Editorial Assistant to join our publishing team. In this role, you will help develop and produce engaging print and digital content across a diverse portfolio of brands and franchises. You will collaborate with editors, writers, designers, and cross-functional partners to bring high-quality stories and products to life for readers of all ages.
What You Will Do
Support the editorial development and production of publishing projects. Manage assigned titles through all phases of the publishing lifecycle, from concept development through final delivery. Review manuscripts and layouts to ensure editorial excellence, accuracy, and consistency with brand standards. Coordinate approvals and feedback with internal stakeholders, writers, freelancers, and external partners. Maintain project schedules, track milestones, and ensure deliverables are completed on time. Collaborate with creative, production, marketing, and other teams to bring publishing programmes to market. Contribute ideas to strengthen content and improve workflows.
Skills/Background Needed
A passion for books and storytelling. Strong editorial skills, including copyediting and proofreading. Excellent organizational and project management abilities. Exceptional attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. A collaborative approach and willingness to work across teams. Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel. No prior publishing experience required – full training will be provided.
Contract Length
Full-time, permanent
Rate
Competitive entry-level pay, details shared upon application.
Location
Remote work worldwide (English speaking preferred)
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