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Manning Publications seeks an experienced QA Manager-Editorial to join our team. (This is a part-time [30 hrs.], freelance role.) We are a respected publisher of content on technology-related subjects, and we need someone with a very strong background in copyediting, as well as experience managing in-house editorial style, and preferably managing freelance copyeditors and proofreaders. Accuracy, dependability, and proactivity in terms of problem-solving are some of the qualities that will enable the right person to succeed in this position.
primary responsibilities
- Train new freelance copyeditors and proofreaders
- Review and evaluate edited content for quality assurance
- Provide consistent feedback to copyeditors and freelancers
- Update and manage in-house style guide
- Help to ensure quality of content throughout the production process
required qualifications
- Previous experience managing editorial processes
- Previous experience with book production
- Previous experience managing copyeditors and proofreaders
- Knowledge of various style guides
- Project management experience
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Superior communication skills
- Moderate to expert proficiency with Excel
- Exhibit courtesy and professionalism to all, with a helpful and diplomatic attitude
- Ability to work effectively in a virtual/remote environment
- Self-starter who is diligent, reliable and self-disciplined, yet flexible
- Strong computer/technical skills
apply for this position
Please send a cover letter and a resume to jobs@manning.com with QA Manager-Editorial in the subject line. You may be asked to demonstrate your editorial skills.
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