Job Description

Nature of Business: Established educational publishing company Location: Johor Bahru Salary: RM2,000 - RM2,500 Working Days: 5 days (Mon - Fri)| 2 offdays | 8am - 5pm . Job Requirement:

• Possess at least a Diploma or Degree in related field.
• Fresh grads are encouraged to apply.
• Can speak and read in Mandarin.

:

• Edit manuscripts thoroughly.
• Closely collaborate and plan with writers.
• Establish guidelines and due dates for manuscript writing.
• Review the sample chapter from the author.
• Monitoring writers\' writing progress in accordance with the predetermined deadlines.
• Ensuring that all tasks are completed on time.
• Design a list of headings and icons.
• Double-check the header and icon designs.
• Check out the layout example.
• Coordinate and communicate with the production team with regard to corrections, typesetting, and layout.
• Identify the book\'s overall appearance or structure.
• Check and approve any illustrations created for the book.
• Check the book\'s entire text and cover images.
• Secure resources such as information, data, photographs, etc.
• Prepare/check the book\'s front and back matter\'s selling points.
• Prepare/check the dummy for the printer\'s use.
• Check the mechanical and color proofs of the book cover.
• Buy reference materials.
• Liaise with Marketing Department for feedback on newly released titles.
• Suggest a novel publication format (series or titles).
• Make sure books are updated, reviewed, and fixed before they are reprinted.
• Write a pertinent note to writers.
• Brief the marketing representatives on the selling factors for recently released books.
• Create marketing materials like posters, calendars, booklets, etc.
• Prepare Royalties Table for the royalty based titles.
• Produce books as and when they are needed.
• Translate overseas titles as and when required.
• Perform any ad hoc and other duties relating to the above as may be assigned by your superior from time to time.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresh graduate Salary: RM2,000.00 - RM2,500.00 per month Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Language:

• Mandarin (Preferred)