Associate Managing Editor - London, United Kingdom - Telfer Partners

Description

Job Description

A renowned leader in academic publishing is recruiting for two Associate Managing Editors to join its dynamic team to play a pivotal role facilitating the publication process for cutting-edge research across a diverse range of disciplines. As an Associate Managing Editor, you will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, and professional growth is encouraged.

Associate Managing Editor: Key responsibilities

• Hands-on journal development, including article-level commissioning and special collection development
• Building specialised scientific knowledge of allocated subject areas
• Working with external editors and internal Managing Editors to attract timely and up-to-date content to a portfolio of open access journals
• Communicating with leading researchers around the world to carry out journal content initiatives
• Driving revenue growth via increased submissions of APC-paying manuscripts

Associate Managing Editor: Skills/experience

• Educated to at least BSc level in a scientific or engineering discipline
• Journals publishing experience in an editorial role
• Excellent relationship management and communication skills and confidence in working with internal and external stakeholders, including senior academics
• Proactive with good commercial awareness and a strong understanding of the open access journals publishing business and processes

A competitive salary, bonus, and benefits package is offered.

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