Junior Technical Editor

You will be joining our Copy editing team as a Technical Editor where your main responsibility will involve style and mechanical editing for manuscripts, figures, tables, boxes, and equations for humanities books and journal projects. Your proficiency in various style guides such as Chicago Manual of Style, APA, AMA, MLA, and the Oxford Style Manual will be crucial for this role. Additionally, you will need to have experience in working with LaTeX files and reviewing copyedited files from both in-house and freelance editors. Your excellent communication and comprehension skills will be essential as you provide constructive feedback and mentor other editors. You will be required to understand client requirements and apply the appropriate style to manuscripts accordingly. Furthermore, your ability to provide input for tool automation to the technology team will be important. As a Technical Editor, you should possess a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience in technical editing. A strong command of English grammar and language mechanics is necessary, along with the ability to manage multiple assignments while maintaining consistent quality. You will be responsible for editing humanities books and journal articles per client requirements, review journals, books, and materials edited by freelancers and in-house editors, and ensure the quality and schedule of projects assigned. Experience in using/testing copy editing tools, PPT editing and review, familiarity with HTML editing environment, and XML tagging would be preferred for this role. Your adaptability to different workflows and publisher-specific guidelines will be beneficial for your success in this position.,