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Commissioning Editor - Medical Journals

A highly renowned publisher of medical journals is looking to recruit an ambitious and motivated individual to join their journals publishing team as a Commissioning Editor. This role is a fabulous opportunity for an individual with some proven commissioning experience in journals publishing looking to develop their career within commissioning.

Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Commissioning high quality and relevant content, and liaising with potential contributors/authors
  • Building close relationships editorial boards and key decision makers
  • Oversee the peer review process  and make decisions on manuscripts
  • Reviewing submitted manuscripts for suitability and quality
  • Manage and develop your own suite of journals and keeping up to date with competitor activity
  • work with other in-house departments such as marketing, production etc. to promote your own journals

The successful person will be educated to degree level with a biomedical degree (essential) with the ability to demonstrate an interest in scientific/medical publishing. You will have proven commissioning experience within biomedical journals which you are looking to build upon; you will possess strong communication skills, both written and verbal; able to work as part of a team and have excellent time management skills.

For further details, please forward your CV outlining your interest and salary expectations.

 

Commissioning Editor - Medical Journals

Redwood, London | United Kingdom
Full-time, Home Working, Permanent
STM
Commissioning Editor, Editor, Journals
Reference: 
CE100620
Salary description: 
Attractive salary and benefits package

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biomedical degree, Some commissioning experience essential, Experience of working within a journal environment