# Editor

Hiring organization: [Viz Media](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/viz-media)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3afacb16-7b02-4c78-9f2f-3bd3f5418560

Listed on Viz Media's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Junior
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Salary: 73000 – 78000 USD per year

## Summary

VIZ Media seeks an editor to manage publication of manga, graphic novels, and trade books for both print and digital formats, working with translators, designers, and licensors to bring manga titles to English-speaking audiences. The role suits someone with publishing experience who loves manga and comics and can balance creative and business priorities.

_Our summary, not Viz Media's wording._

## Skills named

Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word

## Required

- 2-4 years editorial experience in book publishing, graphic novels, serialization, or trade books
- Knowledge of book publishing, comics, manga, or anime
- Experience writing and editing copy with attention to continuity
- Ability to balance creative judgment with business requirements
- Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Creative Writing, Comparative Literature, Communications, or related field or equivalent experience
- Local to San Francisco Bay Area

## Nice to have

- Prior publishing industry experience
- Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, particularly InDesign and Photoshop
- Working knowledge of Japanese language

Apply on Viz Media's site: https://www.viz.com/company-jobs?gh_jid=5200634007