Academic book publisher is looking for an English-language commissioning/acquisitions editor for its Seville office.
**Company Description**
Vernon Press is an independent publisher of bilingual scholarly books in the humanities and social sciences located in Seville, Spain. Our mission is to provide a home for ideas of international importance and to embrace scholarship from underrepresented voices and perspectives. We are committed to upholding the highest academic standards while prioritizing intellectual diversity, openness, and pluralism. Our editorial and marketing expertise allows us to create valuable titles and maintain close relationships with stakeholders. Vernon Press is an imprint of Vernon Art and Science Inc.
**Role Description**
**Qualifications**
- Experience in copyediting and proofreading manuscripts
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and work independently
- Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or related field
- Proficiency in a second language, particularly Spanish, is a plus
- Strong sense of professional responsibility and ability to deliver under pressure required
- Familiarity with academic publishing standards and manuscript formatting
**Salary**: 1,200.00€ per month
COVID-19 considerations:
There is no direct contact with clients.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- 41927 Mairena del Aljarafe: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
**Education**:
- Bachelor's (required)
**Language**:
- English (required)
License/Certification:
- EU work permit (required)
Work Location: In person