Simon & Schuster, a part of CBS Corporation, is a global leader in the field of general interest publishing, dedicated to providing the best in fiction and nonfiction for consumers of all ages, across all printed, electronic, and audio formats. Its divisions include Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing, Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing, Simon & Schuster Audio, Simon & Schuster Digital, and international companies in Australia, Canada, India and the United Kingdom.
Job Description:
The Simon & Schuster Digital Content Group is looking for a Desktop Publishing Assistant to join them. This position will format and input corrections into manuscripts, typeset books, create enlargement and reduction samples, make printer ready PDFs, organize and manage multiple titles efficiently and work with a range of publishing professionals.
Position Requirements:
Qualified candidates must be willing to learn, detail oriented, self-motivated with the ability to work under short deadlines, ability to take initiative, have time management skills, and have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills. Familiarity with InDesign, proofreading and copyediting marks. Html skills are a desired by not required.
You can apply to this position through Simon & Schuster’s website here.