Publishing Assistant at Emotion Press

Emotion Press is a publishing / printing firm established in 2011 to project the future. It continues to publish highly readable books distributed globally.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Publishing Assistant

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsiblities

• Proofread, edit, style, format and prepare materials in line with brief, style guidelines or publishing requirements.
• Responsible for maintaining in-house reference libraries, document review and approval systems and sourcing reference materials and copyright permissions.
• You will also liaise and collaborate closely with other internal departments and external service providers to optimize working practices and facilitate the timely delivery of projects to quality standards.
• Supporting account team colleagues, you will accurately check materials in a variety of formats for grammar, style / format and layout consistency.

Key Requirements

• Previous experience of providing editorial / copy-editing support, preferably within a publishing / legal environment.
• Experience of editing and formatting a range of deliverables.
• An educational background in arts or experience within the arts field, although this is not a prerequisite.
• Proven project management experience, with the ability to multi task.
• Excellent editing and proofreading skills.
• Strong interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
• Strong attention to detail experience.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send theirCover Letter and CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only candidates with proven addresses in Ibadan will be invited to interview.

Application Deadline: 17th August, 2021.