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IBBY’s Journal Bookbird seeks new editor (or team of editors) beginning with the first issue of 2009. The new editor(s) should be in place by mid-2008. Application deadline is February 1, 2008. The Bookbird editor(s) will need to have most or all of the following qualifications: postgraduate degree in a subject such as English, languages, literature, children’s literature, education, childhood studies, librarianship; experience in editing and copyediting books, textbooks, conference proceedings or a journal; evidence of a professional or clearly defined personal interest in children’s literature; a superb command of the English language and a general ability to work with foreign languages and writers whose first language is not English, with reading/writing knowledge of a language other than English highly recommended; a sympathetic ability to work with and encourage authors from a wide range of cultures and with mixed educational backgrounds; and commitment to the ideals of IBBY and ability to work closely with the IBBY executive committee. See more »
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