15 July 2011

Job Opening: Managing Editor - Permanent and Contract for Maskew Miller Longman (South Africa)

Maskew Miller Longman is South Africa's leading educational publisher. The company has been around for a while (since 1893), but that doesn't mean that its old fashioned. It considers itself to be confident, entrepreneurial and, especially, ground-breaking!

It is in the business of helping people learn and to better their lives through education.

Job description

-Two positions

Who should apply?

•You are highly organized and can have several projects on the go at the same time.
•You are systematic and have an eye for detail.
•You know how to make things happen by finding the right people for the job, giving clear briefs and enabling them to deliver the best results within required timeframes.
•You enjoy solving problems and respond well to a challenge.
•You are energetic and enjoy working in a competent and motivated team.

Requirements

•A sound knowledge of editorial and technical processes involved in book production.
•A relevant tertiary qualification.
•Computer-literate.

Advantageous

•An understanding of current South African educational context and the national curriculum
•A tertiary qualification
•A teaching diploma
•Teaching experience or experience in the educational publishing industry would be an advantage, but not essential.

Via: bizcommunity.com

Contact Information:

For inquiries: HR@mml.co.za

For submissions: HR@mml.co.za

Website: http://www.mml.co.za/
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