Commissioning Editor

A leading professional association based in Swindon is looking for a Commissioning Editor to work on print and digital IT content. This would be a great role for a candidate with previous Sub-editing and commissioning experience looking to manage commissioned projects and further develop their skills within professional publishing.

Key duties:

•           Manage commissioning projects

•           Work as the publishers lead Sub-editor and own the membership magazine flat-plan.

•           Ensure print publications run smoothly, to budget, and to deadline.

•           Proof print and digital content and ensure that texts are checked against the set style guide.

•           Keep up to date with industry changes, trends and topics.

Experience / skills required:

•           Previous Sub-editing and commissioning experience within B2B or professional publishing.

•           Proven experience managing external writers and contributors.

•           Ability to manage own schedule and work to set deadlines.

•           Knowledge or interest in the IT industry is highly desirable.

•           Excellent IT competency with previous experience using InDesign.

For further information, please apply online or email a CV and salary expectations to clairecs@atwoodtate.co.uk

Contact:        Claire Carrington-Smith         

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