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Production Editors oversee production processes required to release a publication. Essential duties seen on a Production Editor example resume are managing publication staff, reinforcing quality standards, setting deadlines, selecting content, negotiating contracts with freelance writers, proofreading and editing content, and providing feedback to writers. The ideal candidate for this job should be able to showcase the following skills in his or her resume: knowledge of publication issues, excellent writing skills, creativity, budgeting, time management, teamwork, and attention to details. Most Production Editors hold a Bachelor’s Degree in English or journalism.

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Candidate Info

6

years in workforce

5

years at this job

BA

Journalism

Production Editor

Supervised a team of four production editors
Assisted in the planning and execution of Elementary Mathematics program by reviewing material for accuracy, readability, grammar, consistency, and adherence to project specifications.
Coordinated content editors, artists, designers, and manufacturing to ensure project specifications and goals were implemented, from product conceptualization to bound book.
Kept several mathematics programs on schedule, organized and maintained high quality standards.
Created department style guide used by 90+ editors, vendors, and freelancers.

Candidate Info

6

years in workforce

2

years at this job

AS

Art

BFA

Studio Art

Production Editor

Managed 15 journal publications in many different fields simultaneously through oral and written communication with editors, authors, and compositors for both print and online media.
Copyedited/proofread journal articles, front matter, and back matter for style consistency and accuracy.
Maintained tight-deadline publication scheduling and client relations with copyeditors and composition department.
Followed through on all phases of production, from revisions to final product.

Candidate Info

12

years in workforce

3

years at this job

BA

English

Copyediting Course (summer 2001), Proofreading Course (fall 2001)

Production Editor and Social Media Specialist

Manage multiple manuscripts for Idiot’s Guides (up to 20 a year, ranging from 192 to 400 pages) in deadline-driven atmosphere covering all subjects
Copyediting and proofreading duties, including reviewing pages to maintain Idiot’s Guides brand, style, and format
Review copy editor and development editor queries while monitoring page count
Manage freelance copy editors and indexers to keep books on schedule
Update Idiot’s Guides daily on social media (Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, and Tumblr) with web content, including quick guide posts to drive traffic to the Idiot’s Guides website, author events, book reviews, and funny publishing memes.
Customer service duties while responding to all posts, tweets, and messages in a professional and courteous manner
Track and analyze performance on promoted and non-promoted posts/tweets
Run contests (i.e. book giveaways) on Twitter (about 2-3 a month) to promote growth

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