Associate Production Editor

A company is looking for an Associate Production Editor to oversee the production cycle for original titles and reprints in commercial fiction. Key Responsibilities Hire freelance copy editors and proofreaders, reviewing their work and managing manuscript changes Ensure books are on schedule and error-free while styling manuscripts for design and typesetting Collaborate with editorial and design teams to create timelines and troubleshoot project-related issues Required Qualifications Minimum of two years' experience in a production editorial environment or equivalent experience Knowledge of The Chicago Manual of Style Ability to prioritize multiple assignments and meet tight deadlines Experience with electronic review tools, including track changes in Word and mark-up tools in Adobe Acrobat Strong analytical skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork