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(Senior) Editorial adjunct x 2:Job description:Job location: Bristol The function Bristol University Press (BUP), and its imprint Policy Press (PP), is looking to appoint two Editorial adjuncts (EA) or Senior Editorial adjuncts (SEA) to join the commissioning team. They will each work primarily with two Commissioning Editors across various lists, such as Criminology, Law, Children, Young People and Families, Social Work and Social Policy. These areas sit under both the Policy Press and Bristol University Press imprints and publish scholarly trade titles, research monographs, textbooks, Research Shorts and practitioner texts. What will you be doing? The EA/SEA is mainly responsible for: » superviseing the proposal and contracted typescript peer review processes » preparing internal book project paperwork, including financial costings » liaising with authors and series editors to ensure the timely delivery of manuscripts » maintaining database records and running reports » undertaking market research and analysing findings (SEA) » providing other administrative support to the commissioning team You should apply if » practice in an administrative function, preferably within publishing » Proven capability to juggle priorities and work with little day-to-day supervision » Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Video Conferencing (Teams / Zoom) » Attention to detail, with strong organisational expertise and the capability to plan and prioritise a busy workload » expertise of the publishing process and industry expertise of the publishing process and industry, or an capability to acquire it quickly The Press will appoint at either EA (Grade E) or SEA (Grade F) level located on demonstrable expertise and practice. Please indicate which level you would like to be considered for. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Press and a key function in maintaining high-quality standards for our products and our excellent author service. Additional information For informal queries Contact Us by Mayble Pitt on mayble.pitt@bristol.ac.uk. We welcome applications from all members of our community and are particularly encouraging those from diverse groups, such as members of the LGBT+ andBAME communities, to join us. Skills:
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