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Senior Managing Editor (Maternity Cover Contract), Academic, Oxford

Our client, a leading International Academic publishing company, is looking for a driven and hard-working Senior Managing Editor on a maternity cover contract, to join their innovative and successful publishing team.

 

Key Responsibilities will include:

 

•             Building good relationships with a global group of academic editors and learned society contacts

•             Overseeing the financial well-being of the journal list

•             Realising opportunities for organic growth

•             Liaising with colleagues in other departments

•             Making presentations at editorial board meetings

•             Preparing financial projections

•             Conference attendance

•             Dealing with telephone calls, correspondence and routine enquiries.

 

The successful candidate will manage and develop a Medicine & Health Sciences journals list. This varied and demanding role will involve substantial international travel and has scope for commissioning work. The ideal candidate will be adept at building and maintaining professional relationships, demonstrate commercial astuteness, be highly organised, enthusiastic and have experience in either a journals or books editorial environment.

 

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop their editorial career.

To apply for this position, please contact Abigail Barclay at Inspired Selection publishing recruitment agency (email: a.barclay@inspiredselection.com). Please provide a CV and your current salary details in your application. To view all current opportunities available via Inspired Selection, please visit our website at www.inspiredselection.com.

Inspired Selection operates an Equal Opportunities policy.  We treat all employees and job applicants fairly and equally regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion, age, disability or union membership status.

Senior Managing Editor (Maternity Cover Contract), Academic, Oxford

Inspired Selection, Oxford, Oxfordshire
Contract, Maternity Contract, Maternity Cover
Academic, STM
Editorial
Reference: 
AB10637
Salary description: 
Competitive

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