Procurement  & Editorial Section

The Procurement & Editorial section has a unique role in the organization because although most of the scope of duties is directed to the field of editorial development, it must also have the characteristics of a marketing officer, public relations officer and project manager in the organization involved. The book publisher’s editors in Editorial Department perform all the duties necessary to acquire and edit books, seeing them through to publication. It also deals with literary agents and authors, and interfaces with the breadth of the book publisher’s other staff. Within the editorial department, there are myriad different positions, from developmental editor to editorial assistant. 

Procurement Section & Editorial are responsible for:

a) Development of new publishing projects
b) Appointment of writers and authors
c) Writer-publisher contract management
d) Publication project management
e) Writer-supplier-publisher relationship officer

f) Annual publishing plan preparation.
g) Manuscripts editing management.
h) Manuscripts proof reading management.
i) Publishing scholarly books, monograph, book chapters, translations, proceedings, teaching and learning modules, public lectures and creative books