EBSCO Publishing is looking for an Editorial Supervisor for the Abstracting & Indexing team which focuses on humanities-related content. This is a permanent, full-time, salaried position based in our Ipswich, MA headquarters.
Supervise the editorial team that writes abstracts and assigns indexes to content related to humanities. Humanities content includes, but is not limited to, the high-priority popular and academic titles on EBSCO Publishing's products for history, literature, library and information science, and education. Responsibilities include ensuring that both individual and group quality and production goals are met, supervising projects, training and educating staff, testing systems, and reporting on workload and workflow status. Work with other A&I supervisors and managers to maintain overall quality, process, and production consistency within the A&I department.
Qualified candidates will have an advanced degree in History, or equivalent knowledge or experience. Strong analytical, reading and writing skills is necessary as is familiarity with large scale data entry procedures. Must be computer literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel and Access. Supervisory experience desired as is 2-3 years experience in various Editorial functions. Strong communication, leadership, people management, team development and decision-making skills are a must.
Please apply online at
http://www.ebscohost.com/careers. EOE M/F/H/V