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Our client, a leading Open Access Publisher based in London are searching for 3x Editorial Production Editor to be the link between the customer and the back office vendors.
Reporting into the Operations Manager, the Editorial Production Editor will be responsible for overseeing a portfolio of journals from submission through production and to final publication. The Editorial Production Editor will work with operations staff based overseas to perform this role, and work to achieve an ever improving author experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Managing a portfolio of partnership journals
- Ensuring key performance indicators on these journals are met via critique, feedback and reporting Acting as an escalation point for overseas colleagues, and for authors, reviewers and editors
- Taking a proactive approach to improving quality, turnaround times and author experience within a portfolio of journals
- Using initiative to identify new efficiencies to suggest process changes to the Operations Manager
- Keeping the Operations Manager updated on the performance of a portfolio of journals and the operations teams
- Completing spot checks on overseas supplier output to ensure quality and accuracy
- Ensuring documentation to is updated
- Working on vendor and operational projects
- Acting as a cover for colleague absences and to deputise for the Operations Manager if required
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Willing to travel is required
Skills & Experience:
- 1 year of either production or editorial experience in an STM environment
- Experience working with overseas suppliers
- Proven ability to prioritise own workload and to meet deadlines
Job Link: http://www.morganhealey.com/jobs/3x-editorial-production-editors/
Or email: James@morganhealey.com
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