French or Spanish speaking Editor – Modern Languages
Employment Type:
Contract
Location:
Oxfordshire - South East, United Kingdom, OX2
Salary:
Excellent + benefits + pension
Advertiser:
Oxford University Press
Posted:
17 Sep 2008
Ref:
08/296
Languages:
1 language required
French
Spanish
Job Description
Oxford University Press are looking for;
an Editor – Modern Languages
(Maternity cover - 9 month contract)
Salary dependent on skills and experience
We are looking for an editor with commitment and flair to join the Secondary MFL team working on our fast-growing and forward-looking schoolbooks list.
As editor you will be responsible for developing and project managing modern languages courses and individual titles, including both print and digital resources, for UK Secondary schools. The role requires strong organizational and project management skills, an ability to maintain and administer internal editorial systems, and an appreciation of the needs of teachers and learners.
In addition, the successful candidate should have:
* previous editorial experience in schoolbook publishing
* a degree in French and/or Spanish
* familiarity with practice in schools
* familiarity with multi-media products and the Internet.
For further details please visit our website www.oup.co.uk/recruit
OUP offers excellent benefits including final salary pension scheme, 25 days’ holiday, subsidized staff restaurant, and 50% discount on OUP books. An equal opportunities employer.
Applications by clicking below (send CV and covering letter)
Closing date: 3 October 2008.