Manager, Book Publishing

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada • Posted March 23, 2026

Job Type: Fulltime
Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Posted: March 23, 2026
Category: Other Management Occupations
Application Deadline: May 02, 2026

Role Description

Speedy Publishing Canada Limited is seeking a
Manager with several years of experience in Illustrated Book Publishing.

REQUIREMENTS:
Languages - English; Education - Bachelor's degree; Experience - 3+ years

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Establish procedures and implement policies in publishing house; Plan and maintain production schedules; Resolve production issues, delays, and work flow efficiently; Recruit, hire and supervise staff; Prepare budgets and monitor revenues and expenses; Ensure compliance with copyright, permissions, and licensing requirements; Initiate or approve development of books; Liaise with authors, and illustrators; Oversee book production, from idea generation to publication; Keep track of all file versions and documents throughout the publishing process; Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements; Plan page layouts and electronically alter shape, size and positions of illustrations and text; Estimate time to complete graphic designs and ...

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