A creative, energetic professional will manage and advocate for well-established and successful lists, ensuring they make an ongoing and substantial contribution to the success of the print and online publishing programs; follow market trends and opportunities; forge print and electronic strategies; conceive book concepts; contact leading authors; evaluate suitability of proposals for publication; negotiate contracts; maintain good relations with current authors; ensure manuscripts are delivered on time and published according to schedule and budget; interact with the production and marketing departments to ensure appropriate and successful publication; and serve as a key member within the assigned database team.
Editors play a key role in branding our identity in the marketplace: outstanding communication and writing, organizational, and project management skills are required; 1-2 years book-publishing experience is required; database experience is desirable. B.A. in history or related discipline; advanced degree is desirable but not required.
Editors play a key role in forging ABC-CLIO's identity in the marketplace: outstanding communication and writing, organizational, and project management skills are required; previous publishing experience is required; database experience is desirable; advanced degree (or equivalent experience) is desirable.
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Website: http://www.abc-clio.com/
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