Job Opening: Editorial Assistant for Pearson Education Asia (Hong Kong)

12 May 2012
Job Opening: Editorial Assistant for Pearson Education Asia (Hong Kong)
Pearson is the world’s leading learning company. Our education business combines 150 years of experience in publishing with the latest learning technology and online support. We work in more than 65 countries, and our courses are available as books, online and through multilingual packages, helping people learn whatever, wherever and however they choose.

In Hong Kong and Macau, with Longman, Prentice Hall, and many other brands, Pearson is the leader in all education sectors, ranging from pre-school, primary, secondary and higher education through to adult learning.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Assist editors with basic editorial functions such as:

1. checking proofs
2. preparing for and checking audio recordings
3. preparing and checking E-books

CANDIDATE PROFILE REQUIREMENTS:

1. Postgraduate, or Year Two or above (major in English Language or English Literature preferred)
2. An excellent command of spoken and written English
3. An eye for detail
4. A strong sense of responsibility and working initiative

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For submissions: apply via Pearson's job site here

Website: http://pearson.com/
Related Opportunities:
Ranked: 500 highest-paying publications for freelance writers
The Freelance 500 Report (2015 Edition, 138 pages) profiles the highest-paying markets, ranked to help you decide which publication to query first. The info and links in this report are current. Details here.