Deadline: 6 February 2011
Stuck in a tedious job with little hope of advancement? Feeling there is no excitement in your Company? Unable to contribute and make a difference?
In the QI group of companies, we are driven by the vision "Raise Yourself To Help Mankind."
We are a multinational conglomerate with diversified business interests in lifestyle & leisure, luxury & collectibles, training & conference management, direct selling & e-commerce, telecommunications, and property development.
Our customer base spans every continent. Our subsidiaries can be found in over 30 countries with key regional offices in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore.
At QI, our continuous expansion means we are always on the lookout for highly talented individuals who want to make a difference in the world.
You need to talk with us. We change lives.
Senior Editor
Job Description:
The Senior Editor will primarily assist the Managing Editor, in matters of editorial work and project management for the Editorial Department, and is to manage all editors and writers. You will work in our brand new office in Petaling Jaya.
Responsibilities:
EDITORIAL
1. Manuscript
* Propose ideas for new projects/titles.
* Review and assess manuscripts.
* Prepare editorial brief on unpublished manuscripts.
* Upon approval of editorial brief, prepare complete concept paper.
* Review all concept papers at editorial level.
* Edit manuscripts and articles as and when required.
* Copy-edit manuscripts as and when assigned.
* Writing articles and ghostwriting as and when required.
* Manage book projects from concept to finish.
* Do research on facts etc.
* Co-ordinate manuscript tracking.
* Maintain manuscript management database.
* Source and recommend writers according to expertise and genre for assigned projects.
2. Marketing and Media
* Assist in production of marketing collaterals based on projects assigned.
* Oversee all marketing collaterals.
* Build and manage relationship with media.
* Assist and organize events and book launches according to project.
3. Design and Production
* Prepare and manage timelines for projects assigned.
* Assist and oversee the design team.
* Work closely with designer on book design concepts.
* Assist in pre-press tasks such as proof reading and design supervision.
* Assist in project management at the production level.
4. Website and Facebook
* Oversee the maintaining and updating of In-House Publishing Website and Facebook Page.
ADMINISTRATIVE
1. Editorial
* Provide internal support for all titles and Editors.
* Processing payments for vendors, designers, translators and etc.
* Filing and maintaining of Database and other information management tasks for the Editorial Department.
* Produce regular status reports and run regular status meetings with Editors.
* Manage the filings of emails, manuscripts, copyright forms and etc.
* Handle department level correspondence and follow ups.
* Prepare schedule and keep track of the timelines for all projects.
* Commission freelance writers and designers.
* Review contracts and keep track of contractual terms and conditions.
2. Research
* Research for project materials, on marketability of projects and assist the marketing and distribution team as and when necessary.
Requirements:
* Candidate must possess at least a Diploma,Bachelor's Degree, in Journalism, Mass Communications or equivalent.
* Required language(s): English and other language desirable
* At least 5 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
* Preferably Senior Executives specializing in Journalist/Editor/Writer or equivalent.
* Full-Time positions available.
Please reply to the above position with your complete CV and salary expectations to email: jayasri.krishnan@qigroup.com or,
HR Recruiter – QI Corporate & Consultancy Services Sdn Bhd Level 12, Block C, PJ8,
No : 23, Jalan Barat, Section 8,
46050 Petaling Jaya Selangor, Malaysia
More information here.
Stuck in a tedious job with little hope of advancement? Feeling there is no excitement in your Company? Unable to contribute and make a difference?
In the QI group of companies, we are driven by the vision "Raise Yourself To Help Mankind."
We are a multinational conglomerate with diversified business interests in lifestyle & leisure, luxury & collectibles, training & conference management, direct selling & e-commerce, telecommunications, and property development.
Our customer base spans every continent. Our subsidiaries can be found in over 30 countries with key regional offices in Hong Kong, Malaysia and Singapore.
At QI, our continuous expansion means we are always on the lookout for highly talented individuals who want to make a difference in the world.
You need to talk with us. We change lives.
Senior Editor
Job Description:
The Senior Editor will primarily assist the Managing Editor, in matters of editorial work and project management for the Editorial Department, and is to manage all editors and writers. You will work in our brand new office in Petaling Jaya.
Responsibilities:
EDITORIAL
1. Manuscript
* Propose ideas for new projects/titles.
* Review and assess manuscripts.
* Prepare editorial brief on unpublished manuscripts.
* Upon approval of editorial brief, prepare complete concept paper.
* Review all concept papers at editorial level.
* Edit manuscripts and articles as and when required.
* Copy-edit manuscripts as and when assigned.
* Writing articles and ghostwriting as and when required.
* Manage book projects from concept to finish.
* Do research on facts etc.
* Co-ordinate manuscript tracking.
* Maintain manuscript management database.
* Source and recommend writers according to expertise and genre for assigned projects.
2. Marketing and Media
* Assist in production of marketing collaterals based on projects assigned.
* Oversee all marketing collaterals.
* Build and manage relationship with media.
* Assist and organize events and book launches according to project.
3. Design and Production
* Prepare and manage timelines for projects assigned.
* Assist and oversee the design team.
* Work closely with designer on book design concepts.
* Assist in pre-press tasks such as proof reading and design supervision.
* Assist in project management at the production level.
4. Website and Facebook
* Oversee the maintaining and updating of In-House Publishing Website and Facebook Page.
ADMINISTRATIVE
1. Editorial
* Provide internal support for all titles and Editors.
* Processing payments for vendors, designers, translators and etc.
* Filing and maintaining of Database and other information management tasks for the Editorial Department.
* Produce regular status reports and run regular status meetings with Editors.
* Manage the filings of emails, manuscripts, copyright forms and etc.
* Handle department level correspondence and follow ups.
* Prepare schedule and keep track of the timelines for all projects.
* Commission freelance writers and designers.
* Review contracts and keep track of contractual terms and conditions.
2. Research
* Research for project materials, on marketability of projects and assist the marketing and distribution team as and when necessary.
Requirements:
* Candidate must possess at least a Diploma,Bachelor's Degree, in Journalism, Mass Communications or equivalent.
* Required language(s): English and other language desirable
* At least 5 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.
* Preferably Senior Executives specializing in Journalist/Editor/Writer or equivalent.
* Full-Time positions available.
Please reply to the above position with your complete CV and salary expectations to email: jayasri.krishnan@qigroup.com or,
HR Recruiter – QI Corporate & Consultancy Services Sdn Bhd Level 12, Block C, PJ8,
No : 23, Jalan Barat, Section 8,
46050 Petaling Jaya Selangor, Malaysia
More information here.
