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SENIOR COMMISSIONING EDITOR


HarperCollins Publishers India


Location

Noida | India


Job description

Job Specifications:
• To liaison with authors and editorial team
• To seed ideas in the minds of the authors for a specific topic they want a manuscript on
• To follow up with authors/editors to ensure that the final manuscripts are received in time and ensuring that each manuscript is complete in all respects
• To issue contracts in a timely manner and ensure that they are signed and returned promptly. and ensuring that all necessary paperwork is complete at the time that the final manuscript is transmitted to Desk Editing
• To evaluate manuscripts to judge whether they are suitable for publication
• To coordinate with the authors and writers, retain them and maintain good relations with them
• To prepare publishing plan and other editorial reports
• To check costings and be involved in pricing decisions
• To co-ordinate with production and typesetting team
• Develop and edit written content and check for plagiarism
• Read and review published items in order to enhance the quality of the content
• Possess sound knowledge in page layout, colorful and relevant illustration which adds to the aesthetic appeal of a book
• Organize and efficiently oversee a project from raw manuscript to its pre-production stage and deliver the same within deadlines


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