Executive Editor - Arte Publico Press

Department
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Arte Publico Press Salary
: 49,400 - 56,200

Coordinates all editorial operations for Arte Publico Press and the "Recovering the U.S. Hispanic Literary Heritage" project.

• Coordinates all editorial operations for Arte Publico Press, including the work of outside editors, copy editors and proofreaders.
• Coordinates with authors, outside scholars and editors involved in creating anthologies and issues of The Americas Review magazine.
• Executes creative and developmental editing of books.
• Is responsible for quality control of all Arte Publico Press publications.
• Functions as an acquisitions editor and provides leadership in developing new lines and products, such as children's and young adult literature.
• Works closely with the production and marketing departments of Arte Publico Press; in conjunction with them, establishes and maintains publishing schedules.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Experience will be considered in lieu of education.

Education will be considered in lieu of experience.

MQ:
Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline. Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal, directly job-related 4 year degree from a college or university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed.

Requires a minimum of three (3) years of directly job-related experience.

All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check.

The University of Houston System and its universities are Equal Opportunity Institutions. Everyone is encouraged to apply.