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Salary £27,000 - £29,800
Publishing Assistant - Part Time
East Grinstead - hybrid working
Publishing Assistant Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Publishing Assistant to join our client's team on a part time permanent basis. The successful candidate will support the editorial and production processes, ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality publications. This role requires strong organisational skills, excellent communication abilities, and a keen eye for detail.
Salary and Benefits:
£29,800 pro rata
24 hours per week
Hybrid working
25 days plus bank holiday pro rata
Private medical insurance
Free parking onsite
Company discounts
Key Responsibilities of the Publishing Assistant:
Assist in the coordination of the editorial and production processes for various publications
Liaise with authors, editors, designers, and printers to ensure deadlines are met
Proofread and copy-edit manuscripts to ensure accuracy and consistency
Manage the submission and review process for manuscripts and other content
Maintain and update databases of customers, and other contacts
Prepare and distribute contracts, invoices, and other administrative documents
Support the marketing and distribution efforts for publications
Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities in the publishing industry
Skills and Qualifications:
Previous experience in a publishing environment
Exceptional proofreading and copy-editing skills
Strong organisational and time-management abilities
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Excel) or Google Sheets and Docs
Experience with InDesign, Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator (desirable)
Familiarity with content management systems and publishing software
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
A keen eye for detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
Knowledge of current trends in the publishing industry
£27,000 - £29,800
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