Assistant Editor Associate

Description

Performs editorial duties to prepare final copy for publication in scholarly works, professional journals, department, school and/or University publications. Edits manuscripts and other forms of copy for grammatical correctness, revises and checks page and press proofs prior to publication, and acts as liaison with author, printer, faculty, staff and/or others concerning published work. May assist in performing lay out work, coordinating production schedules, and maintaining printing deadlines. May also do some reporting and writing for publications. Education and Experience: High School graduate (some college preferred), a good vocabulary and writing skills, facility with word processing, and one to two years of related experience. Familiarity with desktop publishing preferred. Under FLSA, incumbents in this position are nonexempt.