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MHHE has an outstanding opportunity for a Developmental Editor I with their Business & Economics division, based in our Burr Ridge, Illinois office.
The Developmental Editor, in collaboration with sponsoring editors, director of development, marketing manager, digital product manager, and other team members, is responsible for ensuring the successful development and on-time publication of specifically assigned print and digital products supplements.
The editor will work closely with authors, editorial team members, editing, design & production, marketing, and additional internal and external customers, following McGraw-Hill's market-driven product development model.
Responsibilities include: Analyze and evaluate competing texts and ancillary materials for projects assigned, create competitive comparisons, and make recommendations to authors, sponsors, and/or director of development based upon perceived strengths and weaknesses of competition.
In consultation with sponsor, market development manager, and director of development, identify potential supplements authors and negotiate work-for-hire agreements with them.
Establish and/or monitor budgets for all assigned projects.
Prepare and submit turnover packets, and work in tandem with colleagues in digital group, EDP, and others to ensure timely publications and/or launch.
Ensure supplements and text manuscripts are ready for production.
Monitor market development activities as they pertain to standard and revenue-generating supplements.
Monitor all assigned projects, assuring timely publication of print and digital supplements.
Recommend creative scheduling, where appropriate or possible.
Establish goals, objectives, and schedules on assigned projects with manager.
Participate in market research and market development activities on assigned projects.
Demonstrate effective development and management of projects and ensure that they publish on time and within budget.
Work with authors, the digital group, and other staff to develop and produce multimedia supplements on projects as assigned.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
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Development Editor I – Business & Economics (Finance) Job in Burr Ridge 60527, Illinois US