Humanities Editor at University Press PLC

Job Overview:  

• We are seeking diligent and detail-oriente to join our Publishing Division.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, editing, and reviewing educational manuscripts and materials in Humanities, ensuring high editorial standards, curriculum relevance, and overall content quality.
• The Company requires the services of the Editor at the Head Office, Ibadan, Oyo State. 

Job Description

• Carryout editorial work on manuscripts, including copy editing and proof reading        
• Draw up illustration briefs of book format for graphic artist and book designers
• Devise editorial strategies for specific subjects      
• Work with Production Department on manuscripts till the final product is published
• Brief sales representatives on new titles
• Monitor and review market performance of published books
• Provide technical insights to Sales representatives for campaigns and product descriptions.

Qualification & Required Skills  

•  Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in any Humanities discipline or Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in any Social Sciences discipline, with a minimum of a second-class lower division.
• At least three (3) years post-qualification experience in a similar position
• Not more than 35 years of age
• Must be thorough and have the ability to pay attention to details
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Excellent communication skills 
• Must be proactive and versatile
• Applicants must be resident in Ibadan