- Editorial Services Assistant for Non-Profit Medical Society
- This is not a remote position. The position is in Paducah, KY
Duties include overseeing all aspects of production from submission to publication for two bimonthly journals. Must be familiar with printing process and procedures.
The position also requires daily communication with editors, medical professionals, and proofreaders. Must be able to handle additional projects including book design, special journal issues, and other projects, as necessary.
- Strong writing and editing skills
- Ability to meet multiple ongoing deadlines.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage time effectively
- Read, evaluate, and edit manuscripts before publication approval
- Interact with the editor-in-chiefs
- Ensure that the allocated work is completed on time
Some travel may be required to attend/assist with Society meetings.
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in journalism, mass communication, English, or related field
- Minimum experience of five years in layout/editing/writing
- Strong Adobe InDesign layout and design skills
- Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Microsoft Word
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYMENT
This is an equal-opportunity employer providing opportunities for jobs to all people meeting the minimum requirements for advertised positions. All decisions pertaining to recruitment, hiring, promotions and other terms and conditions of employment will be determined on a fair and equitable basis without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy/childbirth and/or related medical conditions, or any other protected status applicable under local, state, or federal laws, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies.
We maintain an alcohol and drug-free workplace and perform substance abuse testing and background verification checks as permitted by state law
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
Experience:
- layout, editing, and writing: 5 years (Required)
- • Strong Adobe InDesign layout and design skills: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
