Editorial Manager

Full-time

Christian Focus Publications (IV20 1TW)

Date posted: 20th May 2022
Application ends: 18th August 2022

We are seeking an Editorial Manager to oversee our Adult range of books.

Responsibilities

We publish between 40-50 adult books every year and the Editorial Manager will, along with working to acquire compelling books to publish, co-ordinate with authors, editors, proof-readers and indexers to ensure that books arrive on time and to the highest standard possible. The successful applicant will need to be organised with good attention to detail and show initiative to problem solve challenges that can arise from time to time in publishing.

Required skills

The individual will have first class communication skills, be able to work well as part of our close-knit team and be able to converse with authors from a range of backgrounds. They will also be comfortable with the Microsoft Office package and some knowledge of Adobe Indesign, while not essential, would be welcomed.

Other

The individual will need to be in full agreement with the publishing ethos of the company and someone who shares our desire to serve Christ's church by providing books that help people to grow in their faith. The position is full time (34.5 hours a week) and is office–based at CFP Headquarters in Easter Ross in the Highlands of Scotland. Salary is negotiable within the constraints of a ministry opportunity.