Editor for vocational technical professions at Westermann, leading editorial processes for print and digital products. Collaborating with authors and managing project quality and deadlines in a hybrid role.
Responsibilities
Editing manuscripts for print and digital products
Commissioning and managing external service providers
Subject-matter coordination with authors and providing solution proposals
Ensuring adherence to quality, schedule and budget targets
Developing solutions when project plans deviate
Regular project-status reporting to committees
Requirements
Technical degree (university or equivalent) or technical vocational training combined with advanced professional development
Strong organizational skills and project management abilities
Efficient, goal-oriented working style with digital tools and AI software
Interest or background in educational topics
Solid knowledge of CMS, MS Office and AI applications
Confident data management skills and structured information processing
Ability to pedagogically evaluate texts and illustrations
Strong spelling and proofreading skills
Independent and team-oriented working style
Willingness to travel for author meetings
Some prior professional experience in editorial work or in the media/publishing sector
Benefits
30 days annual leave
Holiday and Christmas bonus
Flexible working hours
Option to work remotely (mobile work)
Employer contributions to capital-building savings (vermögenswirksame Leistungen)
Diverse career and development opportunities
Opportunities for professional development and further training
Free drinks
Free fruit
Discounted lunches
Health and wellness programs
Discounts in the book sector
Bike leasing program
Comprehensive onboarding
Part of a well-established and motivated team
A trusting, employee-oriented company culture with team events
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