Publishing Executive - Cambridge, United Kingdom - Cambridge University Press & Assessment

Cambridge University Press & Assessment

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Cambridge, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Salary:
£23,000 - £27,000

Location:
Cambridge

Contract:
Permanent, Full Time

We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge.

We are looking for an adaptable and resourceful Publishing Executive to support all aspects of the commissioning process for the Products and Services directorate in Cambridge International Education, a part of Cambridge University Press & Assessment.

About the role

In the role of Publishing Executive you will be working closely with Commissioning Editors, Delivery teams and colleagues in Marketing and Customer Insight.

This exciting and varied role offers you the opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills of the publishing industry and commissioning process while gaining insight into the dynamic world of UK and international school education.

Key features of the role will include:

Supporting with author recruitment and content sampling
Contributing to research activities within the Publishing team
Acting as moderator and champion for online teacher panels
Reporting on research activities in the online teacher panels that contribute towards product propositions.
Assisting Commissioning Editors with the approval and publishing process as required.
Attending network events and building an understanding of the education landscape

About you

You will have some previous office-based experience, including confidence in the use of MS Office software, databases and other systems.

You will have an interest in education, customer research or publishing, and our aims of supporting teachers and learners worldwide.

The customer is at the heart of everything we do, and you should be able to provide effective support to all, whether external or internal.

You will be a strong communicator, have a calm and adaptable approach to your work and be able to respond positively to change.

Rewards and benefits
We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it.

In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package, featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including:

Group personal pension scheme
Discretionary annual bonus
Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary
Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance
Green travel schemes
28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

We also offer flexible and hybrid working options from day one. We will consider any work arrangements if you wish to work flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability.

Why join us

Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration. _
Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where everyone has a voice, and where we learn continuously to improve together. Ensuring that everyone feels they belong is essential to who we are, and to the contribution we make to society and our planet. _

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