Role Title – Production Editor

Responsibilities

- Oversee production of a list of academic titles, from receipt of author's manuscript to supply of final files to the client.
- Liaise with the author, the client and suppliers.
- Manage the schedule and the budget for each title, working to scales prices and a client deadline.

Day-to-day

- Commission and supply work to freelance copy-editors, indexers and proofreaders as required; monitor their work and provide feedback as necessary.
- Keep both the client and author updated on the production of their title and respond to any queries.
- Manage scheduling and invoicing within a workflow management system.
- Liaise with the typesetter, sending edited text for typesetting and corrected proofs for revision.
- Engage and liaise with internal editorial support for tasks such as collations,



revises checks.
- Supply final files to the client on time and on budget.
- Attend team meetings online as required.

Personal specification

- Impeccable editorial, organisational and communication skills.
- Professional and responsive approach to customer and supplier communication.
- Driven by delivering high-quality work to agree deadlines.
- At least one years’ publishing experience, preferably in academic publishing.

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Versatile schedule
- Health insurance
- Internet reimbursement
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund
- Work from home

Work Location: Remote

📌 Production Editor - Publishing Industry (India)
🏢 Newgen KnowledgeWorks
📍 India