Freelance Media Project Manager-Languages

Publication or Company  John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Job Type Book Publishing
Salary Hourly
Benefits
Job Duration Freelance/Project Basis
Job Location Hoboken, NJ USA
Job Requirements John Wiley & Sons, Inc., one of Forbes Magazine's "400 Best Big Companies in America is a global enterprise providing must-have content and services for the academic, professional, scientific, technical, medical, and consumer markets.

We are seeking a native Spanish speaking freelance multimedia project manager for our digital products group, based in our corporate office on the waterfront in Hoboken, New Jersey. In this role, you will assist in supporting the project management and development of multiple new technology products for the Higher Education market with high priority schedules and deadlines, specifically in the Modern Language discipline. You will also be responsible for managing some smaller projects independently. In this fast paced department, you will interact heavily with editors, authors and developers.

In this role, you will utilize organizational and multimedia skills to manage projects: traffic QA correction back and forth from vendor to in-house team, create and maintain spredsheets of QA corrections and other data, edit HTML files, manipulate images using PhotoShop, apply logical naming conventions, convert/transfer/archive files, utilize FTP. You will need to know Word, Excel, basic HTML coding, DreamWeaver, PhotoShop, and ftp file management. Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects with many assets is required.

Success in this position is dependent upon the ability to correctly format and manipulate files, track these details of file conversion and submission to developers, as well as quality assurance of completed products. The ideal candidate MUST be a native Spanish speaker, meet most of the technical requirements above and would have experience in either publishing or project management. Recent college grads will be considered.

This is a freelance position and is not eligible for benefits. Working at home for most/all of the time is a possibility.
Qualified applicants please send cover letter with salary requirements and resume to: Lynn Pearlman at lpearlma@wiley.com

Although we appreciate your interest, we will only contact those applicants we plan to interview.

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About Our Company Founded in 1807, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has been a valued source of information and understanding for 200 years, helping people around the world meet their needs and fulfill their aspirations. Wiley and its acquired companies have published the works of more than 350 Nobel laureates in all categories: Literature, Economics, Physiology or Medicine, Physics, Chemistry, and Peace.

Our core businesses publish scientific, technical, medical, and scholarly journals, encyclopedias, books, and online products and services; professional/trade books, subscription products, training materials, and online applications and websites; and educational materials for undergraduate and graduate students and lifelong learners..


Contact Lynn Pearlman
Address 111 River Street
Hoboken, NJ 07030 USA

 

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