Archive - Sep 12, 2012

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Job Opportunity: Commissioning Editor

This entry was posted on 12 September 2012.

Key responsibilities

  • help build a strong non-fiction and fiction list
  • initiate and commission non-fiction books in a range of genres
  • edit and proofread manuscripts to the highest standards
  • build strong relations with authors
  • steer editorial processes within schedule and budget
  • commission freelancers and uphold quality of all editorial work
  • develop and put into effect house rules, and advise on matters of language
  • write promotional and book cover copy