Editorial Assistant (Entry Level)

Are you a smart college graduate looking to launch your publishing career?

Join our Braintree, MA office and become part of a company that is the exclusive publishing partner of one of the world’s largest software vendors. You’ll enjoy a pleasant working environment in a convenient and comfortable office, as well as the stability of being part of a larger, international publishing firm.

We are Galileo Press, the world’s leading SAP book publisher. Germany-based SAP is the third largest software company in the world. Our imprint, SAP PRESS, is a joint initiative of SAP and Galileo Press. SAP PRESS offers exclusive resources on technical and strategic topics related to SAP’s vast range of technology.

Responsibilities

Assist a team of editors with administrative, editorial, marketing, and research-related projects.
Work with authors and help them finishing high-quality manuscripts on time.
Assist with the development of original and translation manuscripts, to ensure effective organization and accurate language, focusing on issues such as structure, style, spelling, and grammar.
Assist editors and production to produce books efficiently and on time.
Receive intensive on-the-job training in all aspects of the publishing process, researching publishing areas, acquiring and developing books, communicating with authors, and much more.

Qualifications

BA/MA in English, Communications, Journalism, or related field.
Strong language, grammar, and writing skills.
Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to prioritize work.
Interest in and ability to learn technical and business-related subject matter.
Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, with a good working knowledge of PCs.

Salary/Hours

Galileo offers competitive salaries and benefits including comprehensive medical insurance, 401(k), and more.

More important, you will have the potential for long-term growth while being surrounded by a talented international team. On occasion you may have the option to work in our German headquarters, giving you invaluable career-building experience.

Learn about SAP PRESS at www.sap-press.com.

Direct Application To:

Are you interested in joining us? If you meet the above listed requirements, please send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are an ideal candidate for this position to florian.zimniak@galileo-press.com.

Mail
Galileo Press, Inc.
100 Grossman Drive, Ste. 205
Braintree, MA 02184
Fax 781.228.5020

Galileo Press Inc.
phone	781-228-5070
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