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Full Time Audio Book Editor Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Knowledge about book publishing, comics, manga, or anime * Experience writing and editing high ... Schedule: This is a Regular Full-Time position with flexibility in working hours outside of our ...

Editor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$250 - $350/day

Understanding of AI audio and voice tools (ElevenLabs, Suno, etc.) is a plus * Experience with AI ... Potential for long-term employment or full-time role * Los Angeles preferred (hybrid/in-person ...

Editing, mixing and sound designing other audio (promos, ads, etc.) as assigned * Collaborating ... In addition to your salary, we also offer full-time employees excellent benefits, including: * Paid ...

Senior Editor

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$85K - $113K/yr

Job Summary Getty Publications is seeking a full-time Senior Editor to join the staff of its ... The Senior Editor works as part of a book team, project managing alongside staff from Rights ...

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Trevor Wallace is looking for a Los Angeles-based videographer/editor to join his team full-time ... Strong camera, lighting, audio, and post-production skills * Experience creating polished short ...

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Experience with digital audio workstations such as Ableton Live, Logic Pro, FL Studio, Pro Tools ... Potential for long-term employment or full-time role * $200-$450 per episode * Ongoing work with ...

... audio, app, television and commerce, and continues to define the city's most talked about stories ... An extensive contacts book. * The ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-pressure ...

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What is the difference between Full Time Audio Book Editor vs Part Time Audio Book Editor?

AspectFull Time Audio Book EditorPart Time Audio Book Editor
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 20 hours per week
CredentialsRelevant audio editing certifications or experienceSimilar credentials, but often less extensive
Work EnvironmentFull-time employment, often with benefitsFreelance or contractual, flexible schedule
Industry UsageCommon in audiobook production companiesPopular among freelance editors and small studios

Full Time Audio Book Editors work regular hours with benefits, focusing on consistent production. Part Time Audio Book Editors have flexible schedules, often working on specific projects. Both roles require similar skills and credentials, but differ mainly in hours and employment structure.

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$73K - $78K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Manage all editorial duties involved in the production process for print and digital publications, including editing manuscripts, proofreading proofs, and reviewing digital editions.

  • Oversee freelance translators, rewriters, and letterers for the production of graphic novels, serializations, and trade books.

  • Collaborate with departments such as Licensing, Design, Production, and Marketing to ensure quality, consistency, and timely delivery of publications.


Job description

Job Summary

VIZ Media is looking to add two Editors to our publishing department - come join a team of dedicated storytellers and artists and help bring your favorite manga to the English-speaking market! As an Editor at VIZ Media, you'll have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of print and digital publications, collaborate with talented creative colleagues, and even propose series for acquisition. 

What you'll do:

  • Manage all editorial duties involved in the graphic novel, simultaneous serializations, and trade book production process for both print and digital formats, including: editing manuscripts, proofreading page and cover proofs, checking bluelines, and reviewing digital editions to ensure quality and consistency
  • Oversee freelance translators, rewriters, and letterers for the production of graphic novels, simultaneous serializations, and trade books
  • Work with our Publishing Licensing department to address licensor requirements and concerns and to secure approval for publication projects
  • Collaborate with in-house Designers and freelance designers on the timely and high-quality creation of cover and miscellaneous text layout for graphic novels and trade books
  • Write cover text, catalog copy, and other related marketing and sales materials
  • Check promotional copy in items such as sell sheets, samplers, and other marketing materials to make sure they are consistent with the facts and spirit of the title
  • Work with Production staff to determine production specifications and with senior Publishing staff to conduct cost analysis and stay within the title budget
  • Research and propose potential publishing acquisitions
  • Represent and advocate titles placed under your responsibility
  • Provide supporting editorial and informational services for other departments, including Digital Publishing, Sales, Marketing, and Animation

The ideal candidate has:

  • 2-4 years of experience in delivering high quality editorial services related to book publication, simultaneous serialization, graphic novels, video games and/or trade books
  • Knowledge about book publishing, comics, manga, or anime
  • Experience writing and editing high-quality copy and maintaining continuity in projects
  • The ability to balance creative judgements with business requirements
  • Strong skill with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Excellent project and deadline management skills
  • A Bachelor's Degree in English, Journalism, Creative Writing, Comparative Literature, Communications, or related field or equivalent experience

Additional Preferred Experience:

  • Prior experience in the publishing industry
  • Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (particularly InDesign and Photoshop)
  • Working knowledge of the Japanese language (a plus, not a must)

Work Location, Schedule, and Compensation

Location: The Editor must be local to the San Francisco Bay Area. VIZ Media operates on a hybrid schedule, and the Editor should expect to work onsite at our Downtown San Francisco office 1-2 times per week. There may be some required travel for this position to attend conventions or trade shows.

Schedule: This is a Regular Full-Time position with flexibility in working hours outside of our core hours of 10:00 am - 4:00 pm. The Editor may need to work late or on weekends or be on call for occasional urgent issues. 

Compensation: $73,000 - $78,000 annually, depending on experience, with additional variable compensation