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Book Publishing Specialist

Contract: Stanford, California, US

Salary Range: 35.00 - 40.00 | Per Hour

Job Code: 358475

End Date: 2025-03-07
Days Left: 24 days, 2 hours left

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Domain: Administration

Job Title: Book Publishing Specialist

Location: Stanford, CA 94305 - Hybrid Role

Duration: 3Months - Onsite Role - (Extension/Conversion based on performance)

Pay Rate: ($35 -$40) hourly

Shifts: Schedule: Hybrid - 2 day off-site, 3 day onsite (M-F 8 AM -5 PM)

Description:
  • The Book Production Specialist will support all stages of book and publication production for Hoover Institution Press, from manuscript receipt to final print and/or electronic release.
  • This role serves as the primary contact for authors and staff throughout the production process.
Top 3 requirements to hire?
  • Editing or proofreading experience
  • Long-form publication and print experience (such as books and essays)
  • Email and in-person client communications
Responsibilities:
  • Handle production of print and digital projects, including books, reports, essays, and reprints, from manuscript to page proofs to print/digital product launch.
  • Collaborate with Hoover fellows and staff to understand content requirements and target audience needs, adapting processes and formats as necessary.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant work experience, or combination of education and relevant experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of all phases of book production, including copyediting, project management, the rudiments of art and design, traditional and digital printing, and ebook conversion, including a basic understanding of accessibility best practices.
  • Familiarity with Ado Creative Suite.
  • Demonstrated expertise in overseeing complex production processes with exceptional attention to detail while adhering to schedules and budgets.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of the Chicago Manual of Style, 17th and 18th editions, as well as experience with house style sheets.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external book publication/production partners to ensure publication deadlines are met.
Job Requirement
  • Book Publisher
  • Publishing Editor
  • Printing
  • Publishing
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  • Mradul Khampariya
  • mradul.khampariya@collabera.com
  • 8139371148


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