Salary for editorial assistant

Average salary

1900 £

Basic salary	1400 £
Maximum Wage	2700 £

1400 £
Lowest

2050 £
Average

2700 £
Highest

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The average salary for the editorial assistant position is 1900 £

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Comment on the job position of editorial assistant

Requirements

A degree level qualification in a bioscience or clinical/healthcare subject is essential
A relevant postgraduate qualification and/or experience in an STM publishing environment would be an advantage
meticulous attention to detail and the ability to engage with medical content
confidence in communicating with external clinical experts
proven ability to work under pressure to deadlines and to confidently juggle multiple tasks
excellent communication skills, including strong editing and content writing skills
enthusiasm and a willingness to learn
writing
journalism Education
research
writing Skills
strong writing skills, with a keen grasp of grammar, punctuation, and spelling
great communication skills, familiarity with IT tools
ability to thrive under pressure and meet tight deadlines
A positive attitude with a willingness to contribute creative ideas
team player with excellent interpersonal skills
education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification
experience: Minimum of a couple of years in a relevant workplace, demonstrating writing and administration skills
essential skills: Excellent organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail
administration

Responsibility

consult editors, translators make proposals in the case of any omissions or discrepancies between the original and the translated text
you will be responsible for reviewing and editing Best Practice topic updates
you will play a crucial role in sourcing peer reviewers and ensuring the smooth running of our peer review process
you will also help to support the commissioning process for Best Practice content
you will be involved in various stages of the publication process, including identifying relevant clinical guidelines and liaising with our expert medical contributors
managing book and prize submissions
maintaining internal systems
proofreading book covers
preparing editorial material for the sales, communications and rights teams
researching book ideas
offering feedback on book proposals and manuscripts
providing general office administration e.g. booking meeting rooms, arranging couriers, minuting meetings, processing expenses, processing invoices, sending out proof mailings, arranging for author advanced copies
support the Senior Content Editors and Content Editor with recipe testing for key projects
act as the point of contact for all recipe usage queries, demonstrating a brilliant knowledge of our culinary back-catalogue
craft regular online features and newsletters under the guidance of the Senior Content Editors, overseeing the entire process
assist in creating, managing, and updating editorial content calendars for online and offline platforms
research content for features and newsletters, curating content for the online homepage and recipe of the day
upload new recipes to the database, website, and associated digital platforms, ensuring accurate records of recipe usage
collaborate with the Editorial Team, pulling, formatting, and updating content to support the wider business
contribute to the ongoing project of editing and updating our back-catalogue of recipes, ensuring a seamless user experience

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