Brepols Publishers is a medium-sized international academic publisher, specializing in research for the humanities. We reach a global clientele consisting of specialized libraries, academic institutions, and individuals. Our publishing house has its headquarters in the historic Begijnhof of Turnhout (BE) and we also have a subsidiary company in Thessaloniki (GR), together with colleagues in France, Australia and the USA. More information can be found at www.brepols.net

To strengthen our team in Thessaloniki, we are looking for an Typesetter (XML). This role focuses on the typesetting of scholarly books and journals using an XML-first workflow. You will ensure that our content is presented professionally, with layouts that are consistent and of highest quality. You will work closely with our publishing managers and other members of the production team.

In this role, your key responsibilities include:
• Typeset books and journal articles within an XML-first workflow: work systematically with pre-defined XML-standards and templates to arrange text, images, graphics, and tables into publication-ready layouts.
• Process author remarks and text corrections until files are finalized for print and digital publishing.
• Prepare titles for online publication on our digital content platform.

Your Profile:
• You have experience with XML or are motivated to learn it. A background in desktop publishing and/or Adobe Creative Cloud (Indesign, InCopy, Acrobat, …) is a plus.
• You enjoy working in a technical environment and appreciate systematic, detail-oriented tasks.
• You can work quickly and efficiently while maintaining a high standard of accuracy.
• You take responsibility for projects, are flexible, and can manage multiple projects or deadlines while prioritizing effectively.
• You have a good command of written English and strong overall communicating skills.
• You have an interest in history, art, or culture, and are a team player who can also work independently.

If this sounds like you, then you are the colleague we are looking for!

What to Expect:
• Brepols Publishing Services EPE offers you a challenging job in a unique international environment at the crossroads of culture, language, science and technology.
• You will join a growing organization with a pleasant working atmosphere in a professional work environment.
• You can expect a competitive compensation package that includes benefits such as meal vouchers, telework options, health insurance, and travel insurance (also covering private travel).

Interested?
Please send your application letter and Curriculum Vitae (in English) on or before 10 April 2026 to Mr. Paschalis Tsomakas, Administrator Brepols Publishing Services EPE Chalkis 7, 555 35 Pylaia (Thessaloniki), Greece Paschalis.tsomakas@brepols.net

[If you have a representative portfolio that demonstrates an affinity for the layout of academic books, please include it with your application.]