Editorial Assistant II
Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Department
- The Chinese University of Hong Kong Press
- Rank
- Non-Academic
- Position type
- Full-time
Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform administrative tasks including arranging meetings and filing data.
- Evaluate unsolicited book manuscripts and provide recommendations to senior editorial staff.
- Support editorial staff with proofreading, rights acquisition, inter-departmental liaison, and publicity content editing.
- Complete other tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Completed secondary education, preferably with a Bachelor's degree in Humanities or Social Sciences.
- Grade E/Level 2 or above in at least 5 HKCEE subjects (including Chinese and English), or equivalent HKDSE results.
- Effective command of written and spoken English and Chinese.
- Strong attention to detail and multi-tasking skills.
- Enthusiasm for the publishing industry; editing and proofreading experience preferred.
Appointment
- Full-time — 1-year contract, renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.
Key Dates
- Not specified