Journals Production Editor / Coordinator

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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Job Summary Responsibilities: Support the editorial process for academic research journals with copyediting and proofreading. Launch invoice and purchase order requests. Collate all change requests received from authors and editors on a single proof, and correctly determine whether these changes are aligned with the Journal Style Sheet and House Style before implementation and proceed to check implementation thereof for correctness. Coordinate tasks between the copyediting, typesetting and proofreading vendors. Communicate with the vendors to ensure the correct format in which the papers will be published and in accordance with industry standards PDF, XML, HTML and EPUB formats. Publish the papers. xc3x82 Desired Attributes: Has a mindset of continuous improvement, embracing innovation and new ways of working. Is passionate about the academic publishing landscape and will use this passion to actively participate in projects that support the Companyxc3xa2xc2x80xc2x99s mission. Will wow us with excellent analytical, organisation, and problem-solving skills. xc3x82 Qualification and Competencies : A Bachelorxc3xa2xc2x80xc2x99s or masterxc3xa2xc2x80xc2x99s degree in any field. 2-4 years of relevant editorial/publishing experience. A demonstrated proficiency in the English language and an interest in scholarly publishing are essential. Strong knowledge of MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Familiarity with HTML, XML and ePUB Strong English skills Ability to multi-task Attention to detail and critical thinking Being well-organised and able to manage short deadlines xc3x82

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  • Job Id
    JD1244174
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
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