MORGAN HEALEY: Managing Editor (Books & Journals)

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Location:Europe / Home Based
Salary:Salary on application
Our client, a leading healthcare society publisher, is currently looking for a new Managing Editor to work across a range of Journals, Books and Guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
Help the Publications Team Manager to coordinate the implementation of the Publications’ strategy
Assist in the strategic development of the journal and book portfolio to improve content growth, market share, impact factor, editorial speeds
Act as the Publications Committee Secretary backup, supporting volunteers and serving as primary staff liaison in the absence of the Publications Team Manager
Participate in business and editorial meetings worldwide, as needed, in person or via tele/video conference
Supply full support for managing the department budgets, providing input throughout the entire budget cycle and monitoring budgets throughout the year.
Assist with RFP processes for the publication of products
Serve as a backup person for all issues concerning Publications business
Stay updated on all publications matters, including business models, competitors, and major trends in STM (e.g., Open Access initiatives)
Ensure external polling of day-to-day editorial, production, and publishing operations to identify opportunities for improvement
Skills & Experience:
Experience in scientific/STM Publishing.
Be creative, entrepreneurial and enjoy innovating
Have excellent organisational skills
Able to travel internationally for meetings and conferences
Able to communicate and negotiate constructively with members of the medical profession, the media and colleagues
Able to establish, manage and maintain excellent contacts and networks with key external and internal stakeholders
Have excellent verbal and written communication skills and be Fluent in English, preferably the mother tongue.
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