Metadata Coordinator

Position Overview:

The Metadata Coordinator works as part of a team that accurately edits Table of Contents (ToC) and series relationships. They work closely with internal teams to ensure the metadata they own publishes correctly, accurately, and in a timely manner.

Responsibilities:

• Table of Contents Grooming: The Metadata Coordinator (TEMP) is responsible for fact-checking, copyediting, and organizing ToC data received from internal and third-party sources.

Must-Have:

• An avid consumer of online media, including books (audio and print), blogs, podcasts, and other digital content
• A self-starter with impeccable organizational and analytical skills
• A confident and upbeat communicator via written and verbal business communication skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Able to thrive in a high-energy, entrepreneurial environment
• Accomplished manager of projects
• B.A., B.S., or equivalent degree, preferably in the humanities
• Minimum one-year professional proofreading, copy-editing, and fact-checking experience in publishing
• Familiarity with Chicago Manual of Style
• Minimum one year experience in Web-based publishing environment
• Familiarity with social media and Web-based research tools (e.g., Google)
• Familiarity with SEO concepts
• Technical proficiency in Windows operating environment
• Fluency in Outlook, Excel, and MS Word

Position Overview:

The Metadata Coordinator works as part of a team that accurately edits Table of Contents (ToC) and series relationships. They work closely with internal teams to ensure the metadata they own publishes correctly, accurately, and in a timely manner.

Responsibilities:

• Table of Contents Grooming: The Metadata Coordinator (TEMP) is responsible for fact-checking, copyediting, and organizing ToC data received from internal and third-party sources.

Must-Have:

• An avid consumer of online media, including books (audio and print), blogs, podcasts, and other digital content
• A self-starter with impeccable organizational and analytical skills
• A confident and upbeat communicator via written and verbal business communication skills
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Able to thrive in a high-energy, entrepreneurial environment
• Accomplished manager of projects
• B.A., B.S., or equivalent degree, preferably in the humanities
• Minimum one-year professional proofreading, copy-editing, and fact-checking experience in publishing
• Familiarity with Chicago Manual of Style
• Minimum one year experience in Web-based publishing environment
• Familiarity with social media and Web-based research tools (e.g., Google)
• Familiarity with SEO concepts
• Technical proficiency in Windows operating environment
• Fluency in Outlook, Excel, and MS Word