Editorial Assistant (Australian Historical Studies)
GraduateJuniorPart-timeHybridMelbourne VIC, AustraliaAdministrationProfessional servicesMedia and communicationsPosted 2 days ago
About the job
The job of Editorial Assistant for Australian Historical Studies is an exciting opportunity to work on Australia's oldest and most respected history journal. This position plays a crucial role in supporting the journal's quarterly production and enhancing scholarly communication. The team values collaboration and is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment.
You'll be responsible for
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Providing editorial support
Tracking submissions through peer review, coordinating editing and proofs, and assisting editors and the publisher in processing submissions, maintaining production schedules and checking proofs.📊
Managing finance and records
Recording and processing royalties and income, maintaining accurate databases and filing systems, and liaising with University Finance as required.🗂️
Supporting board governance
Scheduling and supporting online Board meetings, providing timely data, preparing agendas and taking minutes.What we're looking for
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Editorial support experience
Demonstrated experience in editorial workflows and publishing processes.View fit
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Digital literacy
Experience using online submission systems like ScholarOne Manuscripts.View fit
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Strong organisational skills
Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.View fit
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