Employer The American University in Cairo
Job Title Managing Editor – AUC Press
Languages Perfect mastery of English; good knowledge of written and spoken Arabic.
Country Egypt
Job Category Publishing / Publication
Job Type Full Time
Description 1.To manage, plan, and timetable all editorial work in the Press from raw manuscript through to production, with responsibility for the overall quality of published material. 2.To draw up in collaboration with the Production Manager design and production schedules for Press publication; to draw up in collaboration with the Associate Director for Editorial Programs, the Senior Commissioning Editor, and the Production Manager of the AUC Press a timetabled publishing program for the two publishing seasons of the academic year. 3.To manage, train, and supervise in-house project editors. 4.To manage, train, and supervise a wide network of freelance suppliers, including copy-editors, proofreaders, and indexers, commissioning and coordinating their work. To edit manuscripts and prepare them for design and production. 5.To collaborate with the Associate Director for Editorial Programs, the Senior Commissioning Editor, and the Production Manager in organizing images for publication, ensuring that images are checked for quality in-house and that any replacement images are obtained from the author or other relevant parties ahead of publication, and relevant permissions cleared. 6.To plan, correct, and approve book page layout with the Production Manager and editorial departmental members. 7.To coordinate editorial and production matters with foreign publishing houses with which the Press has made any co-publishing or production agreement.
Qualifications Bachelor degree or equivalent
Gender Any
Experience 3 - 5 Years.
Other Skills Organizational and managerial skills; thorough familiarity with Apple Macintosh computer system and applications; manuscript editing skills; knowledge of book design and production; Four years manuscript editorial in scholarly publishing; two years supervisory.
Salary (L.E.) Negotiable
Comments Kindly mention the mail code in the e.mail subject.
Job Contact Info. hrdowntown@aucegypt.edu
Company Name The American University in Cairo
No. of Employees More than 100
Sector Education
Profile The American University in Cairo (AUC) is a private institution of higher education engaged in teaching, research and services, exemplifying American educational principles and practices, and recognizing the heritage and customs of Egypt and the surrounding Arab world.
Job Title Managing Editor – AUC Press
Languages Perfect mastery of English; good knowledge of written and spoken Arabic.
Country Egypt
Job Category Publishing / Publication
Job Type Full Time
Description 1.To manage, plan, and timetable all editorial work in the Press from raw manuscript through to production, with responsibility for the overall quality of published material. 2.To draw up in collaboration with the Production Manager design and production schedules for Press publication; to draw up in collaboration with the Associate Director for Editorial Programs, the Senior Commissioning Editor, and the Production Manager of the AUC Press a timetabled publishing program for the two publishing seasons of the academic year. 3.To manage, train, and supervise in-house project editors. 4.To manage, train, and supervise a wide network of freelance suppliers, including copy-editors, proofreaders, and indexers, commissioning and coordinating their work. To edit manuscripts and prepare them for design and production. 5.To collaborate with the Associate Director for Editorial Programs, the Senior Commissioning Editor, and the Production Manager in organizing images for publication, ensuring that images are checked for quality in-house and that any replacement images are obtained from the author or other relevant parties ahead of publication, and relevant permissions cleared. 6.To plan, correct, and approve book page layout with the Production Manager and editorial departmental members. 7.To coordinate editorial and production matters with foreign publishing houses with which the Press has made any co-publishing or production agreement.
Qualifications Bachelor degree or equivalent
Gender Any
Experience 3 - 5 Years.
Other Skills Organizational and managerial skills; thorough familiarity with Apple Macintosh computer system and applications; manuscript editing skills; knowledge of book design and production; Four years manuscript editorial in scholarly publishing; two years supervisory.
Salary (L.E.) Negotiable
Comments Kindly mention the mail code in the e.mail subject.
Job Contact Info. hrdowntown@aucegypt.edu
Company Name The American University in Cairo
No. of Employees More than 100
Sector Education
Profile The American University in Cairo (AUC) is a private institution of higher education engaged in teaching, research and services, exemplifying American educational principles and practices, and recognizing the heritage and customs of Egypt and the surrounding Arab world.
