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Freelance Project and Editorial Managers

Posted date: Aug-20-2008

Location: telecommute

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We have an ongoing need for freelance project and editorial managers with backgrounds in the following content areas: language arts/English/literature/reading, math, science, or social studies/history.

Prior educational publishing experience is preferred, but not necessarily required if the applicant possesses project management experience and a strong background in one or more of the above listed content areas. Projects could relate to any of the content areas listed above and could apply to any preschool-12 grade level.

Editorial and project managers will be responsible for organizing and tracking a specific portion of a project (ie., a grade level) and for communicating with staff and other freelancers. Suitable applicants will have strong organizational skills and will be detail oriented. Suitable applicants will also have the ability to develop an in-depth understanding of client guidelines, style, and needs and will be able to communicate that understanding to other freelancers assigned to the project.

In addition to outstanding interpersonal skills and a strong background in one or more of the listed content areas, WT Editorial and Sunflower Publishing Services are also looking for reliable and conscientious independent contractors who possess the following qualities and characteristics:

the ability to work independently from a remote location
the ability to manage one's time effectively and efficiently
the ability to meet scheduled deadlines
a willingness to read and understand guidelines and other client materials

If you consistently meet scheduled deadlines and take pride in quality work, then we would love to hear from you. Please create a profile and upload your resume. We will contact you if your skills and experience are a good match for one of our upcoming or ongoing projects.

Notes:

Editorial and project managers may be asked to supply references from previous clients/employers.
Workers hired for this position will be considered independent contractors.
This job will be performed offsite.
Editorial/project managers hired to work on mathematics programs will need to own MathType or comparable equation creation software.
Please refer to Resources for Freelancers for information that freelancers will need in order to fulfill the requirements of this job. Information includes, but is not limited to, hardware and software requirements, the submission of source materials, determining readability scores, and information pertaining to contracts, taxes, and other business.

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