PUBLISHER (EXTENDED PROJECTS)
Pearson Education Asia Limited
- Company Industries:Media/Publishing/Printing
Job Information
- Post Date:2014-12-30
- Career Level:Middle
- Location:Quarry Bay
- Yr(s) of Exp:5 years
- Qualification:Degree
- Employment Type:Full Time, Permanent
- Job Function:Teacher Others Print Media
- Benefits:Dental insurance Double pay Five-day work week Flexible working hours Life insurance
Job Description
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Responsible for at least one key subject or several other subjects. Identifies, evaluates and exploits publishing opportunities (frontlist & backlist) to achieve maximum market share.
- Researches market(s) and competition and recommends publishing proposals.
- Identifies and commissions authors and consultants. Negotiates terms and contracts with authors and consultants.
- Responsible for liaising with authors and advisors. Plans and organizes all aspects of each project and ensures budget/cost levels and production schedules are met. Co-ordinates all aspects of the publishing project through all stages.
- Supervises and manages the editorial teams to work effectively towards the publishing goal of each project.
- Responsible for designing and presenting at seminars and school workshops when required.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor's degree in relevant disciplines
- Min 5-8 years of relevant editorial experience. Teaching experience preferred.
- Sound market knowledge.
- Strong organization, analytical and problem solving skills
- Can conform to changing environment and shifting priorities, demands and timelines
- Strong communication skills in spoken and written Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese) and English
- High PC literacy: MS Office
Company Info
Pearson is the world’s leading learning company. Our education business combines 150
years of experience in publishing with the latest learning technology and online support.
We work in more than 70 countries. Courses are available as books, online and through multilingual packages, helping people learn whatever, wherever and however they choose.
In Hong Kong and Macau, with
Longman,
Prentice Hall, and many other brands, Pearson is the leader in all education sectors, ranging from pre-school, primary, secondary and higher education through to adult learning.
We would like to invite qualified candidates to apply for the following positions:
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