NO STARCH PRESS
No Starch Press — Production Editor
NO STARCH PRESS, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
Overview
No Starch Press—publisher of bestsellers like Hacking: The Art of Exploitation, Practical Malware Analysis, and Python Crash Course—is seeking a skilled Production Editor to manage the production of ~20 titles per year. You’ll oversee schedules, budgets, and page proofs; guide authors and freelancers; and ensure every book meets our high standards of accuracy, style, and design. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of book production experience, deep familiarity with the Chicago Manual of Style, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. This is a fast-paced, detail-driven role within a small, collaborative team producing globally respected technical titles. Hybrid (San Francisco) or remote for standout candidates.
Responsibilities
Manage production of approximately 20 titles per year, including schedules and budgets
Oversee page proofs and ensure accuracy, style, and design standards
Guide authors and freelancers throughout the production process
Collaborate with internal teams to maintain high-quality technical titles
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of professional book production experience
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Acrobat, Photoshop) and Microsoft Office
Mastery of the Chicago Manual of Style; strong copyediting and proofreading ability
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
Demonstrated ability to identify and solve problems independently
Experience coordinating with authors, editors, and freelancers
Comfortable adopting new tools and workflows; proactive in process improvement
Please email your resume and cover letter to production-team@nostarch.com. In your cover letter, tell us why you’d like to work with No Starch Press and how your experience aligns with this role.
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Responsibilities
Manage production of approximately 20 titles per year, including schedules and budgets
Oversee page proofs and ensure accuracy, style, and design standards
Guide authors and freelancers throughout the production process
Collaborate with internal teams to maintain high-quality technical titles
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of professional book production experience
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Acrobat, Photoshop) and Microsoft Office
Mastery of the Chicago Manual of Style; strong copyediting and proofreading ability
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
Demonstrated ability to identify and solve problems independently
Experience coordinating with authors, editors, and freelancers
Comfortable adopting new tools and workflows; proactive in process improvement
Please email your resume and cover letter to production-team@nostarch.com. In your cover letter, tell us why you’d like to work with No Starch Press and how your experience aligns with this role.
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