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Production Editor (Toronto Hybrid)

Production Editor (Toronto Hybrid)

News Corporation • Winnipeg, Canada
7 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
Company:

HarperCollins Canada

Job Title:

Production Editor

Department(s):

Creative Operations

Reports to:

Asst Mgr, Prod Editorial

Status:

Regular full time

Location:

22 Adelaide St W., Toronto (hybrid model)

HarperCollins is currently seeking a Production Editor in the Harlequin imprint group to assist in the production editorial process on a wide variety of titles, both fiction and nonfiction, representing a broad and diverse collection of voices, cultures, and perspectives.

Responsibilities

Assesses and styles manuscripts using proprietary Microsoft Word and Harper’s proprietary software, for copyediting, design, and composition.

Hires freelance copy editors and indexers, and oversees their work.

Collates and processes proofreads and slugs in Adobe Acrobat, and checks all stages of proofs and PDFs, for interiors.

Copyedits flap and back cover copy and proofreads and checks all stages of jacket/cover proofs.

Works with editors, designers, authors, managing editors, and production managers in anticipating and resolving problems.

Evaluates and coordinates artwork as needed.

Shepherds multiple projects while maintaining high standards of quality control and meeting strict deadlines, often under tight production schedules.

Marks up pdfs for audio recordings.

Attends and contributes to online department meetings as needed, working with colleagues from other imprints to continue streamlining and aligning processes.

Provides backup for department as needed.

Qualifications

A minimum of 2 years of prior production editorial work experience. Prior experience in

trade book publishing

strongly preferred.

Works comfortably with basic computer programs, including Tracked Changes in Word and the commenting tools in Adobe Acrobat.

Solid copyediting and proofreading skills; knowledge of industry standards, including the Chicago Manual of Style.

Exceptional organization skills and attention to detail.

Ability to set priorities under pressure.

Comfortable working within a digital workflow system.

Clear, conscientious, and collaborative communication skills, both verbal and written.

College degree or equivalent work experience.

The salary range for this position is $51,000-$56,000.

HarperCollins Canada and Harlequin are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to equal employment opportunities.

HarperCollins Publishers is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at TalentManagement@harpercollins.com . Note: we will only respond to accommodation requests.

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