Managing Editor Internship
Job Description
Oxford University Press Southern Africa
Oxford University Press advances knowledge and learning of all kinds, from a child reading their first words to a researcher expanding the frontiers of their field. Our work is constantly evolving, and the possibilities are endless. We strive to reach more and more people around the world achieve to their potential.
Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It is our mission to further the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide.
Managing Editor Internship
Principal Accountabilities
- Publishing end-to-end processes
- Editing and proofreading principles
- Book design and production
- Project management and scheduling
- Budget management
- Commissioning freelancers, contracts, rates
- Artwork sourcing (photographs and illustrations)
- Digital Publishing i.e. ePubs, online course material etc
- Humanities or BA degree/diploma
- South African citizen
- Access to reliable transport
- Computer literate in Microsoft Product suite
- Ability and willingness to learn: Have an open mindset and attitude to learn
- Collaboration: Working with internal and external teams
- Initiative: Foster new ideas and solutions to projects and processes
- Resilience: Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Analytical thinking: Being able to analyze data
Oxford University Press, an equal opportunity employer, seeks a talented graduate to fill the Managing Editor Internship position based in Goodwood, Cape Town. Oxford University Press will consider all applications in terms of its Employment Equity Plan, which acknowledges the need for transformation.
Closing date: 12 January 2024
MNCJobs.co.za will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.
Related Jobs
Job Detail
-
Job IdJD1286661
-
IndustryNot mentioned
-
Total Positions1
-
Job Type:Full Time
-
Salary:Not mentioned
-
Employment StatusPermanent
-
Job LocationGoodwood, Cape Town, South Africa
-
EducationNot mentioned