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Publishing editor

Centre des Monuments Nationaux (CMN) · State civil service

En français : Chargé d'édition

This job in plain words

The publishing editor coordinates some books for the Éditions du patrimoine, from manuscript to production. The job is in Paris 19th, category A, and is open to civil servants and contract staff.

Open to non-civil servants

Can you apply?

Category A civil servants from all French public services, and contract staff on a full-time permanent contract. Civil servants must attach their latest administrative status order.

Category
Category A (executive)
Diploma
Publishing master's degree, or professional experience in publishing
Experience
Not stated in the offer; publishing experience accepted instead of the Master's degree
Contract
Category A civil servants (titulaires) and contract staff on a full-time permanent contract (CDI)

The profile they want:

  • A publishing master's degree or experience in publishing.
  • Very good command of French and strong proofreading skills.
  • Desktop publishing skills, InDesign essential.
  • Coordinating subcontractors and keeping to schedules.
  • Independent level of English.
  • Rigour, responsiveness and a sense of organisation.

What you would do

  • Edit texts in agreement with the authors.
  • Gather the required images within the set budget.
  • Check reproduction rights and the page layout.
  • Check engraving together with the production manager.
  • Build and update the production schedules for books.
  • Provide the sales department with material to sell the books.

How to apply

Apply on the employer's website, using the link from the offer on Choisir le Service Public.

Documents to send:

  • Latest administrative status order (for civil servants)

Good to know:

  • Remote work possible for some tasks.
  • Workload peaks, especially during print closing periods.
  • 37.5 hours per week, 32 days of annual leave and 8 RTT days.
  • Access to the staff restaurant.

We wrote this summary automatically from the official offer. Only the offer published on Choisir le Service Public counts: read it before you apply. Source: Choisir le Service Public (DGAFP), Etalab 2.0 licence.

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