book editor
ISCO: 2641. Skills: 32. Essential: 15.
Essential skills
- assess financial viability
- attend book fairs
- consult information sources
- copyright legislation
- develop professional network
- establish collaborative relations
- implement marketing strategies
- literature
- manage budgets
- network within the writing industry
- provide support to authors
- publishing market
- read manuscripts
- select manuscripts
- suggest revision of manuscripts
Supporting skills
- analyse texts to be illustrated
- apply desktop publishing techniques
- apply grammar and spelling rules
- check correctness of information
- conserve new media
- desktop publishing
- grammar
- interpret illustration needs
- manage contracts
- perform market research
- proofread text
- rewrite manuscripts
- select illustration styles
- show diplomacy
- spelling
- use word processing software
- writing techniques