Commissioning Editor (Secondary ELT)
We have an exciting opportunity for a Commissioning Editor to join the ELT department of a leading educational publisher based in Central London. Working closely with international markets, you will commission appropriate content and manage successful print and online publishing projects.
Key duties:
- Conduct market research to ensure products meet strategic aims and are competitive
- Identify and commission authors to ensure quality, suitability and timely delivery
- Cooperate with relevant stakeholders to schedule market research
- Work closely with the content development team to ensure all content meets project specifications
- Maintain and expand network of industry contacts to support research and product development
Experience / skills required:
- Solid commissioning experience in an editorial role in educational publishing, ideally within ELT
- Formal ELT qualification and a knowledge of ELT markets and segments
- Good knowledge of print and online publishing processes
- Good financial knowledge and ability to manage a P&L
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Proactive, team-player with project leadership abilities
- Knowledge of a second language is desirable
For further information, please apply online or email a CV and salary expectations to christina@atwoodtate.co.uk
Contact: Christina Dimitriadi
Tel: 020 7034 7902
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