Assistant Editor required:

Functions:

• Support the daily functions of the Spanish as a Foreign Language Department
• Collaborate in the administrative tasks that pertain to the department: maintain databases, update files, manage contracts and rights, etc.
• Participate in the management of authors and collaborators in the US.
• Evaluate and manage externally-produced materials.
• Create proposals as well as fundamental and complementary materials.
• Collaborate in the continuum of the editorial process in all of its phases.
• Develop skills and participate in editorial processes and the different editorial phases of the project: creation and evaluation of originals, design and layout, correction of proofs, photo selection, etc.

 This position requires living or relocating to the Miami area, no relocation package available.

Background/Skills Required:

The Assistant Editor must have experience in editing. Candidates should have a background in linguistics or Spanish language and should be fluent in English and Spanish. The Assistant Editor must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Candidates should demonstrate excellent organizational skills, a positive and collaborative attitude, and be familiar with common technological tools such as Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Internet applications, email, etc. Experience in education is a plus.

Contact:

Please send resume or CV to:

Anne Smieszny

Editor

Santillana USA

2023 NW 84^th Ave.

Doral, FL 33122

asmieszny@edi.santillanausa.com

305-591-9522 ext.277