Secondary Maths Publisher

Are you an experienced Maths Education Publishing professional seeking a new challenge or step-up in your career? A highly prestigious educational publisher is looking for a Secondary Maths Publisher to join their UK schools STEM publishing team to draw on their Secondary Maths and Education Publishing market knowledge to manage their current and future Secondary Maths product list. Alongside a competitive salary and excellent benefits, our client offers flexible working, with the requirement to visit their Oxford offices once per week.

The main remit of the Secondary Maths Publisher will be to devise a customer strategy for Secondary Maths that will drive growth and focus on a strong relationship with customers by always having a deep understanding of their needs and anticipate how market changes will impact on them. You will also be responsible for the delivery on time and to budget of the Secondary Maths publishing plan through strong leadership, clear and effective communication and excellent project management skills. You will conceive and commission projects, lead on the shape and structure of products, and work with sales and marketing to ensure that product structures and objectives are market-oriented. Furthermore, you will nurture best editorial practice, and monitor quality and problem-solve to ensure that Secondary Maths products are accurate, appropriate and accessible for the target audience. You will also look to build on the existing Secondary Maths network by fostering strong relationships with authors, teachers, influencers, experts, and subject associations, and you will manage editors, supporting them with the delivery of their projects as well as their personal development.

The ideal Secondary Maths Publisher, will have a clear passion for Maths Education combined with sound product / list management experience from having worked with maths-based products previously and possess a deep understanding of the needs of Secondary Maths teachers and learners. Excellent communication, people management and presentation skills are a must, alongside an understanding of the UK Maths curriculum, whether that be from a role in teaching, publishing or product management within an educational context. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global educational publishing organisation with a great focus on employee well-being, learning and development, and offers the chance to develop a long-lasting and successful career.

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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