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Commissioning/Development Editor (Secondary ELT)

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A prestigious educational publisher has two new roles in their very successful International ELT department. They need a Commissioning Editor and a Development Editor to work on resources for their Secondary Vocational list. These are excellent opportunities to build upon, or grow, your commissioning experience.

These are a permanent roles based in London (with some travel to Oxford).

Key duties:

  • Work closely with the Secondary Publisherand Commissioning Editor
  • Oversee the content editing of materials
  • Work with authors and overseas offices to ensure material meets market requirements
  • Work with in-house project teams to ensure material is delivered on time and to budget
  • Liaise closely with editorial freelancers, in-house design, digital, and production colleagues

 

Experience / skills required:

  • Formal ELT qualification and experience teaching
  • Demonstrable ELT publishing experience, and a proven track record of successful product development
  • Experience of working on/with digital products is essential
  • First class written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven team-working and organisational skills
  • Understanding of different ELT markets and segments, and a range of international ELT situations

 

In addition, the Commissioning Editor will be responsible for/ require experience in:

  • Solid commissioning and product development experience in an editorial role within ELT publishing
  • Developing and overseeing the content editing and versioning of materials
  • Assisting in commissioning authors to work on core components

For further information, please apply online or email a CV and salary expectations to clairelouisekemp@atwoodtate.co.uk

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