Scribe seeks a dynamic, technically savvy, Editorial Developer to assist in the development of our editorial processes and training. A candidate must possess solid editorial skills and be adept at electronic publishing. Following a period of training in Scribe’s basic methodology and approach, the Editorial Developer will be responsible for developing the methods, approaches to accessibility, changes in sequence, and other processes that will be needed to successfully develop publications in computer-driven publishing. The Editorial Developer will work collaboratively with our editorial staff to develop, test, document, and train Scribe and subscriber staff in the methods we develop.
Duties:
- Editing publications
- Develop editorial processes (including testing and documentation)
- Train editors
Qualifications:
Candidates must be focused, highly organized, computer savvy, and have strong copyediting skills. Advanced use of Microsoft Word, knowledge of the standard style guides, and full comfort in electronic workflows are necessary. An ideal candidate will be excited by current developments in publishing, especially electronic books. Knowledge
of HTML, XML, experience delivering professional training, or fluency in another language (especially Spanish) is preferred.
Location: Dania Beach, FL or Philadelphia, PA
Salary and Benefits: Salary is commensurate with duties and ability. Standard Scribe benefits package includes health insurance, a retirement plan, and vacation time.
Contact: Send a resume and cover letter to Mark Fretz via e-mail at mfretz@scribenet.com