Editorial & Production Coordinator
/Job Title:
Editorial & Production Coordinator
Organization:
Page Two
Deadline:
Jul. 24, 2026
Organization Description:
Company overview Page Two is an independent publisher specializing in non-fiction books by entrepreneurs, subject matter experts, and organizations. We are twelve years old and a world-class team of twenty people whose authors include some of the world’s foremost thought leaders. We are a dynamic company with a commitment to excellence in publishing and author services, and a passion for innovation. Our close-knit team finds creative ways of staying connected with one other and with our authors—online and in person. We work hard, we laugh a lot, and we believe in the transformative power of books. What we stand for Care: Treat people with empathy and compassion. Curiosity: Embrace a spirit of inquiry and seek a deeper understanding. Creativity: Think beyond limits. Excellence: Do superb work that surpasses expectations. Integrity: Be reliable, accountable, and transparent. Partnership: Exchange mutual expertise to uplift one another. You can read more about us at www.pagetwo.com.
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Job Description:
The role We are seeking a full-time Editorial & Production Coordinator to join our team. You will play a key role in Page Two’s editorial and production operations, ensuring books move smoothly from manuscript through to publication. As an Editorial & Production Coordinator, you will execute production schedules, coordinate vendors and freelancers, maintain bibliographic records, and provide editorial support across a diverse portfolio of non-fiction projects. You are a highly organized, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, communicates proactively, and takes pride in keeping complex, multi-stakeholder projects on track.
Responsibilities:
Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Scheduling
• Maintaining and updating editorial and production schedules using Smartsheets and other project-management tools, communicating changes to relevant stakeholders
• Monitoring project milestones and following up with authors, freelancers, designers, and vendors regarding upcoming deadlines
• Tracking the status of all active projects and escalating schedule risks to the managing editor as needed
Production Coordination
• Shepherding projects through proofreading, corrections, final files, ebook conversion, and print and digital production
• Overseeing manuscript tagging, pre-production checks, and coordinating final sign-offs before files are released to vendors or distributors
• Entering and maintaining title metadata, ISBNs, BISAC codes, and other bibliographic data in Biblio and other publishing platforms
• Obtaining quotes from printers and other vendors and coordinating production schedules, reprints, and digital and audiobook production
Editorial Assistance
• Copyediting and proofreading cover copy, catalog copy, sales materials, metadata, and other assets to a high standard, in keeping with house style and Chicago Manual of Style
• Reviewing blueline proofs and ePub files for completeness, formatting accuracy, and production readiness
• Preparing and distributing freelance contracts and assisting the managing editor with scheduling freelance editors
• Providing editorial and administrative support to the publishing director and managing editor as needed
This position reports to the Publishing Director.
Qualifications:
What we’re looking for Experience required:
• Degree or certificate from a publishing program
• 1 to 2 years of experience in publishing or a related industry
• Strong copyediting and proofreading skills, with a solid working knowledge of Chicago Manual of Style—this is a core requirement of the role
• Ability to edit for conscious, inclusive language and produce copy that is accessible to diverse audiences
• Understanding of Track Changes in Word and stamps and commenting tools in Adobe Acrobat
• Superb attention to detail and the ability to skillfully juggle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills Key competencies and skills
• Highly organized and systematic, with a track record of managing multiple priorities and meeting deadlines
• A proactive communicator who keeps stakeholders informed and escalates issues early
• Comfortable working with publishing platforms, project-management tools, and metadata systems
• Collaborative team player who finds satisfaction in enabling others’ success
• Takes genuine pride in accuracy, clarity, and thoroughness in all written work
How to Apply:
Please submit your cover letter and resume to jobs@pagetwo.com by July 24, 2026. Please put “Editorial & Production Coordinator” in the subject line.
Remuneration:
$48,000 to $58,000 per year, commensurate with experience.
