Job Summary: Responsibilities:Support FunctionSupport Supervising Editor on their respective comics. These responsibilities include:
Report to Senior/Executive Editor on all aspects of comic production. This includes:
Proofread manuscripts
Maintain communication with artists and writers and provide feedback on story and art
Set deadlines for talent
Traffic materials
Coordinate with Production, Manufacturing and other departments to ship the comic
Coordinate with senior editorial staff to ensure that character and content developments are planned and shared with the entire staff Assist Supervising Editor to develop new series ideas and initiate projects Various writing responsibilities (solicitation text, letters columns, ad copy) Gather reference materials for freelancers
Series ManagementDirect Management of comics series. These responsibilities include all of the above, plus:
Coordinate *** ween Supervising Editor, marketing, sales, and senior management to create comics aimed at specific target demographics Track/organize/schedule/traffic comics Maintain editorial policy and style Provide final sign-off and approval on all vouchers and payments for work for respective titles
Qualifications:- Strong verbal and written communications skills
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task
- Practiced documentation skills
- Experience managing style and method of standards for creative products
- Basic computer skills
- BA in Journalism, English, Writing, Dramaturgy or related field
The hiring range for this position in New York is $40,000 to $60,000 per year. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. A bonus and/or long-term incentive units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to the full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the level and position offered.
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About Marvel Entertainment: Marvel Entertainment, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of *** , is one of the world's most prominent character-based entertainment companies, built on a proven library of over 8,000 characters featured in a variety of *** over seventy years. Marvel utilizes its character franchises in entertainment, licensing and publishing.
About *** : *** , together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and *** enterprise with the following business segments: *** networks, parks and resorts, studio entertainment, consumer products and interactive *** . From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, *** proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. *** 's stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.
This position is with Marvel Worldwide, Inc. , which is part of a business we call Marvel Entertainment .
Marvel Worldwide, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. *** fosters a business culture where ideas and decisions from all people help us grow, innovate, create the best stories and be relevant in a rapidly changing world.