Job Description

Job Summary:

The production editor communicates directly with the author and clients to facilitate the movement of all print and digital products within a program before it moves to the production phase.

Roles and responsibilities:

• Managing project schedules and scope, monitoring and overseeing authors, subject experts, and vendors in terms of meeting program requirements, schedule, budget, and quality for multiple projects simultaneously.

• Managing and mitigating risk, budget oversight, managing and updating stakeholders, and ensuring final product scope and quality.

• Communicating with clients, authors, freelancers, and internal teams to follow up on deliveries, and clarify instructions, and requirements.

• Managing client SLA (Service Level Agreement) for all interim and final deliveries.

Desired skills and requirements:

• Requires 0-1 year of experience 

• Associate’s degree or higher, with preferred strong writing and self-review skills.

• Excellent customer service skills, including written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to use Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and to understand, query, and implement feedback.