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Working As An Editorial Assistant

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People
Getting Information

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Repetitive
$32,097
Average Salary

What Does An Editorial Assistant Do

An Editorial Assistant provides support in all stages of the publication of books, journals, magazines, and other materials. Their primary duties include writing and editing copy, calculating expenditures, planning and organizing projects, and commissioning articles.

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Real Editorial Assistant Salaries

Job Title	Company	Location	Start Date	Salary
Executive/Editorial Assistant	Greengage Productions, Inc.	Sag Harbor, NY	Oct 01, 2009	$71,500
Editorial Assistant-ACR Press	American College of Radiology	Reston, VA	Jun 15, 2016	$45,000
Research & Editorial Assistant	Ethics and Public Policy Center, Inc.	Washington, DC	Jan 12, 2015	$43,013
Research & Editorial Assistant	Ethics & Public Policy Cewnter, Inc.	Washington, DC	Dec 15, 2011	$43,013
Research & Editorial Assistant	Ethics & Public Policy Center, Inc.	Washington, DC	Dec 15, 2011	$43,013
Editorial Assistant for Int'l LIT	Black Balloon Publishing, LLC	New York, NY	Feb 08, 2016	$42,765
Editorial Assistant	Commonweal Foundation	New York, NY	Sep 10, 2015	$42,429 - $45,914
Editorial Assistant	Penguin Random House LLC	New York, NY	Aug 18, 2014	$42,429
Editorial Assistant	DM2 Media, LLC	New York, NY	Sep 04, 2015	$42,286
Editorial Assistant	String Letter Publishing, Inc.	San Rafael, CA	Nov 23, 2011	$40,539
Editorial Assistant	Portable Us Inc.	New York, NY	Dec 16, 2013	$40,352
Managing Editorial Assistant	Open Road Integrated Media Inc.	New York, NY	Sep 10, 2014	$40,352
Editorial Assistant	Cheng & Tsui Company, Inc.	Boston, MA	Aug 09, 2016	$37,918 - $45,000
Editorial Assistant	The Five Star Travel Corporation	Chicago, IL	Oct 01, 2011	$36,566
Editorial Assistant	Penguin Random House LLC	New York, NY	Aug 18, 2014	$36,200
Editorial Assistant	Reserved Magazine LLC	Stratford, CT	Sep 22, 2016	$36,126
Editorial Assistant (Film and Media Curating)	American Museum of The Moving Image	New York, NY	Sep 18, 2012	$35,600
Editorial Assistant	Regan Arts LLC	New York, NY	Nov 04, 2016	$35,000
Editorial Assistant/Proofreader	Workshop Creative, LLC	West Hollywood, CA	Jan 19, 2016	$34,154
Editorial Assistant	Aperture Foundation, Inc.	New York, NY	Sep 17, 2014	$32,000
Editorial Assistant	Aperture Foundation, Inc.	New York, NY	Sep 27, 2014	$32,000

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Top Skills for An Editorial Assistant

Top Editorial Assistant Skills

Editorial Staff
Data Entry
Manuscript Submissions

You can check out examples of real life uses of top skills on resumes here:

Ensured that authors, editorial staff and production staff met project deadlines while staying within a previously established budget.
Assisted with administrative roles, including researching and maintaining data entry files, generating reports and processing contracts.
Coordinate correspondence between editors and authors of potential manuscript submissions.
Updated company website with daily updated articles.
Proofed and edited press releases and other marketing material to ensure accuracy and consistency.