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Editorial Assistant

Created on 26-06-2019
Location London

Description

Acuris Studios, the publishing and events division of Acuris, is looking for an Editorial Assistant to join its team based in Central London.

The Editorial Assistant will cover co-ordinating with internal teams (editorial, design, sales etc) and liaising with external clients and suppliers to ensure the smooth running and high quality of a number of thought leadership publications (both print and digital). You will need excellent organisational and communication skills, as well as a keen eye for detail.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Co-ordination with internal teams (incl. editorial, design, sales)
  • Liaison with clients (incl. law firms, advisory firms, corporates)
  • Liaison with suppliers (incl. printers, journalists, proofreaders, conference call providers)
  • Quality control, including proofreading and other editorial/production checks
  • Checking data and charts against original Excel files
  • Image research using sites such as iStock, Getty Images, Shutterstock and Alamy
  • Booking and overseeing conference calls, including managing schedules, call details and transcriptions
  • Producing/overseeing timelines
  • Producing/maintaining flatplans
  • Making corrections and updates to files in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
  • Checking print PDFs in Adobe Acrobat Pro and printer proofs
  • Producing, checking and scheduling email campaigns via an online email marketing platform
  • Uploading publications to company websites
  • Assist with monitoring production costs, processing and filing invoices
  • Managing the archiving of file copies (print and PDF)
  • Assisting with the production of marketing material for Acuris Studios events

 

Skills & Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (predominantly Word and Excel)
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Keen eye for detail

Nice to have:

 

  • Experience with Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Acrobat Professional
  • Print production experience (i.e. knowledge of sheetfed and web printing processes)
  • Client-facing experience
  • Knowledge of (or interest in) corporate finance

 

What’s in it for you:

  • 25 days paid leave + local Bank Holidays
  • London office with stunning roof terrace, great communal areas and a very modern space
  • Private Healthcare
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program/ Save as you Learn Scheme
  • Employee Social club
  • Pool Table/Subsidised Gym/Other Staff Discounts and more

 

If you are interested in this position, please click on ‘Apply Here’. Please ensure your CV and cover letter are attached.

Acuris powers business growth for financial and professional services firms worldwide. Through events and subscription-based digital services, we provide unique, high-value content that helps our customers to make the best decisions based on the strongest evidence.

Our sector specialists and expert analysts interpret data and intelligence to extract new insights that create business opportunities for our customers. We’re trusted by many of the world’s principal advisory firms, investment banks, law firms, hedge funds, private equity firms and corporates, who rely our brands to help them understand specialist markets and find ideas for business development.

Founded in 2000, we’re a growing family of information brands united by common characteristics: sector expertise, analytical skill, proprietary data and solutions that are packaged for maximum value. You’ll find our 1,000 staff, including 500 specialist journalists and analysts, in 67 locations around the world.

Acuris is fully committed to a policy of non-discrimination and to promoting equality of opportunity in employment on grounds of merit, experience, skills and aptitude in order to maximise the full potential of both existing and prospective employees.

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