Job Vacancy: Associate Editor for C&E Publishing (Quezon City, Philippines)

Driven? Articulate? Smart? Leave the rest and join the best! Gain a competitive edge! Be part of a dynamic company engaged in the distribution of foreign books and publication of local educational materials. Our company was named Most Outstanding Distributor of Foreign Books for 2005. We invite dynamic and ambitious professionals to apply for the position of:

ASSOCIATE EDITOR (Math, English, Science, Filipino)

RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Cross-checks manuscripts with the original sources of the authors to avoid issues on plagiarism and other legal publishing concerns
• Performs substantive editing of manuscripts and proofs in his/her area of specialization in terms of content, language, style, and format
• Assists the Area Editor, the Managing Editor, and the Editor-in-Chief in organizing groups of writers for specific projects
• Coordinates with the personnel involved in the book development processes to facilitate the completion of projects in his/her area of specialization
• Provides support for the Area Editor in the preliminary evaluation of manuscripts submitted by authors
• Provides support for the Area Editor in evaluating and making the appropriate recommendations on manuscripts submitted by prospective authors
• Performs a thorough substantive editing (content and presentation) of raw manuscripts and preliminary proofs or laid out manuscripts in his/her area of specialization
• Revises/rewrites portions of the manuscript, if necessary, to ensure a sufficient and structured development of ideas in the text
• Encodes hand-written materials, re-encodes poorly encoded manuscripts, and implements corrections on manuscripts and proofs, if necessary, to facilitate the timely completion of projects
• Proofreads the final page proofs to correct typographical errors, punctuation errors, misspellings, and formatting inconsistencies
• Undertakes research pertaining to the projects on hand to ensure that the titles in his/her area have the competitive edge over other existing titles in the market and are supported by effective instructional approaches and pedagogies

REQUIREMENTS:

• Candidate must have a bachelor's degree and a professional license in Education/ Teaching/Training or equivalent
• Must have good writing, editing, research, and fact-checking skills
• Proficient in English and Filipino
• At least two years of working experience in the related field is required for this position

Full-Time positions available. Send resume with 2X2 photo, application letter, and TOR.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

For queries: hrd@cebookshop.com

For applications: hrd@cebookshop.com or by mail to C & E Publishing, Inc., 839 EDSA, South Triangle, Quezon City

Website: http://www.cepublishing.com