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Title:	Assistant Editor, Avalon Travel-Berkeley, CA
Description:	SUMMARY: This Assistant Editor will work on 10 to 15 travel guidebook projects per year, contributing to all editorial and production stages. Please note that this is not a writing job and will not lead to any writing assignments. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Develop collaborative, productive working relationships with authors and colleagues Review, evaluate, and develop elements of manuscripts as directed by senior staff Work with the graphics, production, and cartography departments to produce books on schedule, according to established standards, and within budget.
Requirements:	KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES REQUIRED: 1-2 years experience in publishing or media Bachelor’s Degree Ability to independently manage tasks on multiple projects under tight deadlines Commitment to collaboration and teamwork Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills Strong copyediting and proofreading skills Thorough knowledge of accepted rules of grammar, spelling, and style Solid knowledge of word processing software and willingness to learn new software programs and processes
Company:	HACHETTE BOOK GROUP
Location:	Berkeley, California
How To Apply For This Job:	Please apply via the link below: https://jobs.jobvite.com/hachette-book-group/job/o9S6afw1
Date Posted:	10/2/2019 (Ongoing Job Posting)