Hybrid Editor for vocational technical professions

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About the role

  • Editor for vocational technical jobs at Westermann Berufliche Bildung GmbH. Responsible for editorial processing, project management, and team collaboration in educational media development.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the editorial processing of incoming manuscripts for print and digital products
  • Select, commission and coordinate external service providers
  • Coordinate subject matter and content with authors — including solution-oriented support
  • Ensure quality, schedule and cost targets are met
  • Develop solutions in case of schedule deviations
  • Provide regular project status reports to internal committees

Requirements

  • Degree in a technical field (e.g., metal engineering, electrical engineering, automotive engineering, construction engineering, mechanical engineering, mechatronics) or a technical vocational qualification with further training (e.g., state-certified technician)
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Efficient, goal-oriented working style with confident use of digital tools and AI-assisted software
  • Interest in educational topics and willingness to learn new content
  • Proficient use of CMS, MS Office and AI applications for structured information processing
  • Didactic sensitivity for texts and illustrations as well as very good spelling skills
  • Team player with enjoyment of collaboration with network partners
  • Willingness to travel for one- to multi-day author meetings
  • High motivation and willingness to learn for entry into the editorial field

Benefits

  • 30 days of vacation
  • Vacation and Christmas bonus
  • Flexible working hours and possibility for mobile working
  • Capital-forming benefits and attractive training opportunities
  • Health promotion and ergonomic workstations
  • Free beverages, fruit and discounted lunches
  • Good public transport connections
  • Employee discounts in the publishing sector and more
  • Intensive onboarding and a motivated, collegial team
  • Trust-based corporate culture with regular team and company events

Job title

Editor for vocational technical professions

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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