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| Title: | Editorial Assistant, Production (L-06-17 & L-07-17 |
| Description: | Rowman & Littlefield is seeking an entry-level Editor Assistant for its production department in Lanham, Maryland. The Editor Assistant will support senior editors with production-related administrative functions, including but not limited to:
Creating book records Filing for Library of Congress CIP information Processing copyright applications Sending introductory letters to authors Hiring freelancers Checking redline copyediting Checking proofs Making masters Checking indexes Proofing cover mechanicals Submitting cover requests Routing/proofing cover proofs Prepressing projects In addition, the editorial assistant will take on some production-related administrative functions, such as print list composition, pub report updates, updating freelancer database, and other administrative responsibilities to be determined. |
| Requirements: | Requirements
BA or BS, preferably in English or journalism (minor or area of concentration in history, religion, philosophy, political science, or any other discipline in which RLPG publishes). Knowledge of the Chicago Manual of Style (familiarity with APA and other style guides a bonus) Knowledge of MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Access) and Windows Excellent communication and time-management skills About Our Company An independent publisher with an outstanding reputation, Rowman & Littlefield publishes innovative, high-quality college texts, provocative and timely titles for general readers, and professional and scholarly books throughout the humanities and social sciences. Headquartered in Maryland, R&L also has offices in New York City, Boulder, Colorado, and London. |
| Company: | ROWMAN AND LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHING GROUP |
| Location: | This position is located in Lanham, MD |
| How To Apply For This Job: | If you are interested in applying for this position, please send a resume and cover letter (including the ad number, where you learned of the opening, and your salary expectations) to Boone Soukthideth via email or post using the below contact information: Boone Soukthideth Rowman & Littlefield c/o Human Resources 4501 Forbes Blvd., Suite 200 Lanham, MD 20706 humanresources@rowman.com Rowman & Littlefield Lanham, MD VEVRAA Federal Contractor All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. Please refer to www.rowman.com/Page/HR for Rowman & Littlefield’s Equal Employment Opportunity–Affirmative Action Policy Statement, as well as additional information relating to equal opportunity employment. If you are a candidate with a disability in need of an accommodation in the application process, please contact Rowman & Littlefield’s human resources department at humanresources@rowman.com. |
| Date Posted: | 2/3/2017 (Ongoing Job Posting) |
