Editorial Associate Ii

University of Chicago Press

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $20.49 - $26.51 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong organizational and detail-oriented abilities
Proficiency in microsoft word and excel
The Books Division of the University of Chicago Press has been publishing books for scholars, students, and general readers since 1892

Job Summary

  • The Books Division of the University of Chicago Press has been publishing books for scholars, students, and general readers since 1892.
  • This role supports the Assistant Editorial Director and Executive Editor for Sociology and Education by managing the book lifecycle from acquisition to publication.
  • The position offers a competitive pay range of $20.49 - $26.51 per hour along with health, retirement, and paid time off benefits.

Matching Summary

The Books Division of the University of Chicago Press has been publishing books for scholars, students, and general readers since 1892.

Salary

Base: $20.49 - $26.51 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational and detail-oriented abilities
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with illustrations and permissions
  • Familiarity with scholarly books and publishing
  • Passion for books and academic scholarship
  • Ability to travel to scholarly meetings

Key Requirements

  • College or university degree in related field
  • Less than 2 years of work experience required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred with graduate work familiarity

Work Rights

Not specified

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