Finishing Editor

Company: TEKsystems
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: November 6, 2024

Job Description:

Description:

• Prepare acquisition paperwork, including acquisitions memos and P&Ls; track paperwork for approved projects through the acquisitions process; request and redline contracts; set up acquired projects in title management system
• Draft fact sheets, catalog copy, bound galley copy, and jacket/cover copy
• Communicate with various franchise management teams
• Prepare PowerPoint documents for sales and internal presentations
• Review books and art at various stages, providing editorial feedback as requested
• Send stages of proofs to authors/illustrators for review
• Request ISBNs and maintain title system up-to-date
• Manage and process payments for titles; track payments and troubleshoot problems
• Order author/illustrator and agent complimentary copies of new releases
• Submit manuscripts for CIP data The candidate should have:
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritize in a high volume environment
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal & written.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to multi-task.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines. * Ability to immerse in, and contribute to, world-building for franchises.
  • Experience should be in short form marketing assets.
  • Longform experience will not translate well.
    
    
    About TEKsystems:
    
    We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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