Primary Spanish Editor

Position Objective:

Edit primary education books, teacher guides, and various educational materials, both print and digital, ensuring quality, established timelines, and assigned budgets are met.

Main Functions and Responsibilities:

• Thoroughly understand curriculum programs and ensure their compliance in the educational materials under their charge.
• Participate in the planning of projects in their area and prepare the deliverables resulting from this planning.
• Develop work schedules and control them throughout the project, taking necessary measures to ensure compliance with each phase of the project.
• Coordinate and supervise all editing processes with internal and external collaborators.
• Ensure timely and proper completion of each phase of the editorial process, guaranteeing the quality of the edited material.
• Work on various projects in parallel.
• Control project costs according to the approved budget.
• Keep company assets updated: server files, progress reports, schedules, project directories, process documents, etc.
• Ensure that copyright documentation for all their editorial projects (contracts, ISBNs) is properly requested and signed in a timely manner.

Experience, Skills, and Knowledge

Essential/Mandatory:

• Bachelor's degree in Hispanic Literature, Communication Sciences, or related field.
• Three years of experience in textbook editing.
• Knowledge of grammatical and spelling rules.
• Knowledge and mastery of the editorial process and the discipline being edited.
• Ability to work on various projects in parallel.
• Teamwork skills.
• Ability for project planning.
• Ability to coordinate the different processes involved in their work (editorial, legal, and administrative).

Desirable/Non-mandatory:

• Proficiency in Excel.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint.