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Humanities Editor Job Longhorn Publishers
Longhorn Publishers
Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
Posted about 5 hours ago (27 Sep 2026) Updated about 5 hours ago
Job Description
The Humanities Editor oversees the editorial process for humanities titles, ensuring content quality, consistency, and adherence to publishing standards. Responsibilities include editing manuscripts, coordinating with authors, and managing production schedules. The role requires a strong background in humanities and excellent editorial skills.
Qualifications & Requirements
- • Bachelor’s degree in Humanities, English, Journalism, or a related discipline.
- • Minimum 2 years of editorial experience in publishing.
- • Strong command of language, grammar, and style guides.
- • Proficiency with editing software and manuscript tracking systems.
- • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Required Skills
Responsibilities
- • Edit and proofread manuscripts in humanities subjects for clarity, style, and accuracy.
- • Collaborate with authors to incorporate feedback and improve content.
- • Manage editorial calendars and ensure timely delivery of projects.
- • Coordinate with design and production teams to maintain publishing standards.
- • Conduct research to verify facts and references within texts.