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Production and Managing Editor

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American Institute for Economic Research
Great Barrington - United States
S: Undisclosed

American Institute for Economic Research seeks an experienced production and managing editor. Reporting to the Director of Research and Education and working with the researchers, editors and designers, the Editor is responsible for copyediting and managing the production process. The ideal candidate is an experienced economics and finance editor with management experience.

Duties include:
• Editing economic and finance articles, manuscripts, or other materials, ranging from short articles to book-length manuscripts, submitted for print and web publication.
• Developing house style; effectively communicating that style to all writers and editors, including permanent and contract staff; and providing training and/or support as necessary to reinforce the style.
• Developing house standards for presentation graphics; working with researchers and analysts in the use of these standards; and working with layout and design in the presentation of visual displays.
• Managing production process from second draft through final output.
• Supervising design and layout personnel.
• Reading economic reports and identifying sections and/or excerpts for re-packaging and repurposing for specific AIER readership niches and markets.
• Hiring, managing, and supervising freelance editors, as needed.
• Working with librarian to establish citation standards; and providing training and support to writers regarding protocol for citations.
• Recommending appropriate technology for the organization with respect to presentation and production.
• Seeking out ways to improve production processes.
• Providing editing support to other departments as needed.
• Other job-related duties as assigned.

Desired skills and experience:
 Strong editing skills
 Content knowledge of economics and finance.
 Intimate knowledge of print and digital production processes; success in managing these processes.
 Strong interpersonal skills.
 Master’s degree or equivalent experience.
 Ability to convey complex subject matter clearly and engagingly, both in writing and verbally.
 5 - 7 years working in economics, finance, or related industry.
 5 - 7 years experience managing production from start to finish
 Knowledge of software used in production process and the interfaces among products.
 5 - 7 years in a management position.



For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. Include your resume, references and salary history. You may also upload any additional responses to the online questionnaire.

https://aier.applicantpro.com/jobs/151345.html



Job summary

Employer:

American Institute for Economic Research

Location:

Great Barrington, United States

Education:

Bachelor's Degree

Sector:

Other

Salary:

Undisclosed

Job Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full-Time

Posted:

3rd November 2014

Apply By:

21st December 2014

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