Want to work in Publishing? W.W. Norton & Company is hiring an Editorial Assistant in Economics!
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Posted By: Hija Chang on May 08, 2017 W. W. Norton & Company is seeking an Editorial Assistant to support editor of digital and print content for college economics courses. Core job responsibilities include: • Management of manuscripts in all stages of production – Sending manuscript to be reviewed by college instructors. Setting and adhering to schedules. Preparing manuscript for copyediting and production. • Communication and message management – Professionally interacting with authors, college faculty, marketing, and sales staff to relay messages, follow-up on requests/information and in general, anticipating when to proactively act on messages (including relaying messages with a sense of urgency). • Document management – Faxing, copying, printing, emailing. Organizing and maintaining files. • Creating and editing Excel and Word documents to support projects and/or office responsibilities. • Data Management – Extracting data from internal web based information portals. Aggregating data from various sources. Information gathering and following up. • Project management – Collaborating with and providing support to media editorial team to move numerous different projects forward in order to meet publishing deadlines. • Market research – Assisting media editor with research on market trends in online learning. Qualified candidates should apply by sending a copy of their resume and cover letter to: recruiting@wwnorton.com. Please be sure to indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line. Please note - this job description is not designed to cover all activities required of the employee. About Norton: W. W. Norton & Company is the oldest and largest publishing house owned wholly by its employees. W. W. Norton & Company strives to carry out the imperative of its founder to “publish books not for a single season, but for the years.” In college publishing, that imperative applies not only to books, but also to an ever-growing list of essential print and digital supplements that support teaching and learning. For more information about the Company, visit us online at: http://www.wwnorton.com. W. W. Norton & Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, or any other protected factor. Click this link to view and apply for this job! If you enjoyed this article, Join HBCU CONNECT today for similar content and opportunities via email! |
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Hija Chang
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