Yale University offers exciting opportunities for achievement and
growth in New Haven, Connecticut. Conveniently located between Boston
and New York, New Haven is the creative capital of Connecticut with
cultural resources that include three major museums, a
critically-acclaimed repertory theater, state-of-the-art concert hall,
and world-renowned schools of Architecture, Art, Drama, and Music.
General Purpose:
Reporting to the Director of Publications and Editorial Services, the
Editorial Assistant will provide a high level of administrative and
editorial support for the Department of Publications and Editorial
Services.
Qualifications:
Four years of related work experience, two of them in the same job
family at the next lower level, and a high school level education; or
two years of related work experience and an Associate's Degree; or an
equivalent combination of experience and education.
Experience writing and/or editing for print and electronic media.
Experience working with the Chicago Manual of Style and house style guides.
Familiarity with Mac and PC platforms.
Excellent writing, editorial, proofreading, and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Demonstrated accuracy and strong attention to detail.
Ability to work well under pressure with a variety of people on a
wide range of projects.
Ability to juggle multiple tasks and meet demanding deadlines.
Proven ability to work independently, regularly exercise discretion
and independent judgment, take initiative, anticipate actions needed,
and resolve issues.
Demonstrated ability to work closely with a small, professional
staff, frequently under deadlines.
Positive attitude that supports departments goals.
Strong knowledge of art history.
Excellent computer skills, including solid experience with Word,
Excel, Outlook/Entourage calendar, InDesign, Photoshop, and databases.
Preferred: Experience in project management; BA in art history,
English, journalism, or a related field and/or two years experience in
publishing; experience working in a museum environment; experience in
a team-based management environment; experience with printing
processes, image preparation, and color correction; familiarity with
The Museum System (TMS) or other relational databases.
Application: For more information and immediate consideration, please
apply online at www.Yale.edu/jobs - the STARS req ID for this position
is 13169BR. Please be sure to reference source code IPMPJ when
applying for this position.
We invite you to discover the excitement, diversity, rewards and
excellence of a career at Yale University. One of the country's great
workplaces, Yale University offers exciting opportunities for
meaningful accomplishment and true growth. Our benefits package is
among the best anywhere, with a wide variety of insurance choices,
liberal paid time off, fantastic family and educational benefits, a
variety of retirement benefits, extensive recreational facilities, and
much more.
Yale University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
Yale values diversity in its faculty, staff, and students and strongly
encourages applications from women and members of underrepresented
minority groups.
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