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Developmental Editor
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Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listed on 2026-06-29
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-29
Job specializations:
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Creative Arts/Media
Publishing
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Developmental Editor Job Duties
- Coach authors on techniques for how to teach difficult or important concepts in their manuscript
- Identify opportunities for authors to improve organization, presentation, clarity, and value to the book’s intended audience
- Continually assess manuscript content at a high level
- Manage the book-development process so that authors are completing manuscripts by due dates
- Ensure that manuscripts adhere to Manning’s writing guidelines
- Provide project status and content assessment to publisher, acquisition editor, development manager and other Manning staff
- Contribute to the ongoing assessment and improvement of editorial procedures and standards
- Perform occasional tasks related to the marketing of books
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