Managing Editor, BOOM! Studios (Open to Remote)

About the position Responsibilities • Be the primary point of contact for overall scheduling, communication, and logistics for all four BOOM! Studios imprints • Track manuscript and art inventories with Editorial • Schedule seasonal lists; schedule and run planning meetings to keep season list on track • Be the primary liaison among other departments, especially production design, and editorial, and including marketing, sales and operations • Provide and enforce deadlines for production and sales materials • Support the sales-marketing and metadata teams with the release of metadata and sales materials to online retailers and catalogues • Update the production database • Distribute periodic reports (weekly, monthly, seasonally) • Perform other related projects or duties as assigned or required Requirements • A minimum of five years' experience in comic book & graphic novel or trade book publishing is preferred • Exceptional attention to detail, proofreading skills, the ability to prioritize, and strong follow-up skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively and meet deadlines, take initiative, and problem-solve creatively • A team player with the ability to build relationships with other departments • Superb organizational and time management skills • Outstanding ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment • Solutions-focused when met with challenges and can comfortably adapt to changes and anticipate needs when needed once familiar with the role • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook Nice-to-haves • Expertise with FileMaker Pro, Airtable, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and/or Asana a plus Benefits • Medical/Prescription drug insurance • Dental • Vision • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account • Health Savings Account • Pre-Tax and Roth 401(k) • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance • Life/AD&D Insurance • Commuter Benefits • Student Loan Repayment Program • Educational Assistance • Generous paid time off Apply tot his job Apply To this Job