Editorial Assistant - Science, Office Angels

Office Angels

Location:
United Kingdom, Manchester

Category:
Media

Contract Type:
Contract work

Salary:

13.00 - 15.00 GBP / Hour

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Job Description:

Join a leading publishing house that is passionate about advancing scientific knowledge and innovation. Our client is dedicated to producing high-quality publications that inspire and inform the scientific community. With a vibrant team of professionals, they're looking for an enthusiastic Editorial Assistant to help drive their editorial processes and contribute to exciting projects.

Job Responsibility:

Assist in the editorial process by coordinating submissions and managing communications with a team of freelancers
Help maintain high editorial standards by proofreading and editing documents ensuring business tone is aligned with the piece
Organise and track your own workload to ensure it aligns with publication deadlines for release
Collaborate with the editorial team to develop content for various scientific publications
Review and edit a variety of documents including scientific publications, marketing materials and website content
Have your own allocated documents to proof read and amend daily
Provide suggestions for improving overall written content

Requirements:

A degree in a relevant scientific discipline or English degree (beneficial but not essential)
Strong written and verbal communication skills proven in a workplace
Excellent attention to detail and proofreading abilities
Excellent command of grammar, spelling, and punctuation
Strong attention to detail and ability to spot errors
Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with editorial software
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Previous experience in editorial or publishing roles is essential
Understanding of the publishing process, especially in scientific contexts
Familiarity with editorial management systems
Basic knowledge of content management systems

Nice to have:

A degree in a relevant scientific discipline
English degree
Familiarity with editorial management systems

What we offer:

Weekly pay
Accrued annual leave
Access to the Boost platform for personal and professional development
A dedicated consultant to support your journey
Hybrid working options for better work-life balance

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
September 05, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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