Editorial Assistant

2 weeks ago


Alexandria, United States Council on Social Work Education Full time

**Company Description** We're looking for an Editorial Assistant to join our publications team Are you eager to start your editorial career?**

**Join the CSWE today and help us continue to make a difference**

Compensation & Benefits:

- Competitive Base Salary: ranging from $49,000-55,000 DOE
- Telework days eligible
- Health, dental, vision insurance, life/AD&D insurance, STD/LTD, FSA, 403B & More (Some of these benefits are 100% employer paid)
- Paid Vacation, sick leave, and holidays
- Professional Development Opportunities*
- Company sponsored events and conferences*
- _Terms & Conditions Apply_

The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is a national association of social work education programs that ensures and enhances the quality of social work education for professional practice and promotes individual, family, and community well-being, and social and economic justice. CSWE pursues this mission by setting and maintaining national accreditation standards for baccalaureate and master’s degree programs in social work, by promoting faculty development, and by advocating for social work education and research.

**Job Description** Position Summary**

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**

CSWE Press
- Prepares and tracks manuscript files through various stages of production, including peer review, copyediting, and design.
- Prepares and/or maintains project schedules, and tracks workflow to those schedules.
- Tracks initial peer review of selected proposals and manuscripts and manages payment of honoraria.
- Submits new and maintains backlist metadata on Bowker, Amazon, and the CSWE website.
- Obtains Cataloging-in-Publication data, deposits new books with Library of Congress, and registers copyright.
- Solicits and secures endorsements for book covers and website.
- Distributes published books to authors, contributors, peer reviewers, and blurbers.
- Copyedits and proofreads materials as assigned.
- Maintains onsite library of CSWE Press books and archival information.

JSWE
- Facilitates the manuscript submission and review process via the ScholarOne online submission system.
- Maintains communication with and onboards authors to ensure manuscript submission adherence to our submission guidelines.
- Reads manuscripts for quality assurance and proofreads articles as assigned.
- Shepherds peer review process, including approving manuscripts that qualify for peer review, matching manuscript submissions with appropriate reviewers, and recruiting and retaining reviewers.
- Prepares manuscripts for production via our publisher, Taylor & Francis.
- Corresponds with reviewers and authors regarding submissions, changes in policy, and updated personal information.

Other
- Provides onsite administrative support for CSWE Press and JSWE staff.
- Processes and prepares invoices for signature and payment.
- Circulates contracts and other documents for electronic signature via the agreement management system.
- Maintains CSWE Press and JSWE webpages.
- Prepares and packs appropriate materials for CSWE and other industry events.
- Attends and provides support for any assigned tasks at CSWE’s annual conference.
- Other publishing and editorial duties as assigned.

**Qualifications** QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, AND SKILLS**:

- Bachelor’s degree in English, Journalism, Communications, or a related field preferred; Bachelor’s degree in any field required.
- Minimum of one (1) - three (3) years of office and/or workplace experience required; experience in an editorial or publishing environment preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite to include: Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint required.
- Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite and HTML preferred.
- Proficiency in APA style (_Publications Manual of the American Psychological Association_, 7th ed.) preferred.
- Familiarity with content management systems and best practices for developing and maintaining website and digital content preferred.
- Experience using ScholarOne, eJournalPress, or other online submission and review system software preferred.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously required.
- Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines in a busy work environment required.
- Ability to follow through and complete assigned tasks required.
- Ability to work both cooperatively and independently required.

**Additional Information** The office is located in Alexandria, Virginia. CSWE is a hybrid work environment.**

**APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS**:
Please submit a **cover letter and your resume or CV** by clicking the "I'm Interested" button on the job posting.
- To be qualified, an individual must have the requisite skills, experience, and education for the job and must also be able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation. The Council on Social Work Education


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