We publish books that matter — narrative and literary nonfiction on important topics, and the best of local, international, and translated fiction.

Managing Editor
F/T
Melbourne

We’re looking for a Managing Editor to manage our editorial schedules and workloads across our AU, UK, and US publishing lists, liaising closely with, and directly assisting, the production department.

The successful candidate will have: 

• At least five years’ professional editorial and/or production experience;
• a meticulous attention to detail;
• the demonstrable ability to manage multiple projects and meet trade-publishing deadlines;
• proficiency in publishing software, including Word, InDesign, Acrobat, and Photoshop; and
• experience using online bibliographical databases and project-management systems.

A full position description can be provided upon request. Please note, only applicants who progress to an interview will be notified.

To apply, please send a covering letter and your CV to Henry Rosenbloom, henry@scribepub.com.au by 5.00 pm 18 February 2021.