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Reviews manuscripts for substantive and stylistic problems and adherence to The Chicago Manual of Style; advises authors regarding required alterations and revisions of manuscripts, page proof, and indexes. - Reviews the work of freelance copy editors, proofreaders, and indexers, designers, and typesetters - Establishes Press guidelines for editorial style and procedures, regularly researching and implementing updates to accommodate changes in scholarly standards and/or technology. - Analyzes manuscripts to ensure conformity to technical requirements and establish the required level of editing; instructs outside project managers and freelance copy editors regarding specific stylistic and substantive questions. - Exercises sole responsibility for planning, coordinating, and overseeing the flow of manuscripts, illustrations, page proof, and indexes through the editorial and production processes. Creates a budget for each manuscript for the work of freelance copy editors and proofreaders....Specialist, Production, Copy Editor, Business Services, Press