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Electronic Book Producer

Scribe Inc.
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Electronic Book Producer

Assigned Location(s) and Compensation

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL

Job Type: Full time

Compensation: Salaries start at $38,000 annually. Our competitive benefits package includes fully covered health insurance, a 401(k) plan, generous paid time off, paid holidays, and an elective dental plan.

Overview

For this position, we seek a person to perform the production of electronic books. Initially, the Electronic Book Producer will learn how to develop ebooks and function using our processes. Training will be provided for all of the tasks required for the position. The position will be full time. As employees progress, we will foster growth to more sophisticated publications as well as the development of our technology.

The ability to use computers efficiently and the desire to develop technical skills are essential for this position. The main qualification we are looking for is an aptitude for text-based technologies (text editing, markup languages, XML, HTML, simple scripting).

Initially, new employees learn the foundational elements of modern publishing: applying XML, ebook development, basic knowledge of the software commonly used in the industry, and the book publishing process. Then we will cultivate production skills, and the employee will take on greater responsibilities. Compensation will increase as skills advance and responsibilities expand within Scribe.

Duties

  • Scribing (applying structure to manuscripts and books)
  • Publication cleanup using computer-based tools
  • Ebook production
  • Sophisticated publications development
  • Training will be provided for all of the tasks required for the position.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Excellent communication and time management skills
  • A focused, highly organized, detail-oriented personality
  • Thorough mastery of the English language (grammar, syntax, vocabulary)
  • Solid computer skills (including knowledge of HTML)
  • Fluency in Spanish is preferred

Please send a cover letter and résumé to resume[at]scribenet.com. Any application received without a cover letter will be rejected.