Digital Publishing Manager

Are you passionate about digital publishing and wish to lead the digital strategy of a prestigious publishing organisation? We are working with a fantastic society publisher in London who are looking for a new Digital Publishing Manager. This role will develop and manage the strategy for their entire digital portfolio, including a publishing platforms for their science journals.

Responsibilities:

• Enriching electronic content and functionality, as well as optimising linking and indexing to other published content to maximise usage, web traffic and downloads
• Designing and implementing roadmaps and annual plans for digital content
• Managing the journals web hosting platform, with the aim to improve author and user services while maintaining the highest quality and relevance possible
• Owning and leading the digital strategy
• Helping other departments make the most of digital opportunities
• Managing the relationships with vendors, third parties and other contributors
• Recommending revisions and process improvements that impact the digital strategy
• Taking responsibility for departmental planning and budgeting

This is a fantastic role with lots of potential for someone with ambition and drive to develop the digital offering of the company and improve user experience. It will suit someone with a good understanding of journals publishing, electronic publishing, XML-based workflows and with strong project management skills.

For a full description of the role, please send your CV with a brief paragraph outlining your relevant skills.

Closing Date: Early applications may be prioritised.

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